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political

Something is political if it is related to politics. He supports the Democratic political party.

political

involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians calling a meeting is a political act in itself — Daniel Goleman political pressure a political machine political office political policy of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power political opinions of or relating to the profession of governing political career

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Simple sentences

Tom applied for political asylum in Germany.
The war on Iraq is a volatile subject of political debate; any wrong word and a heated argument could spark.
Foreign investors backed off because of regional political unrest.
At the party, one of his political opponents humiliated him in the presence of many guests.
The property was purchased with laundered political money.
The organization is not connected with any political parties.
The statesman's death had a great impact on the political world.
The political scandal was brought to light by two journalists.
The play is a satire on the political world.
The two countries came to a political settlement over this dispute.
Developing political awareness takes time.
Money counts for much in political circles.
We are sick and tired of political corruption.
The political situation has changed.
The political systems of Britain and Japan have a great deal in common.
The speaker hinted at corruption in the political world.
I have no time to engage in political activity.
People were deprived of their political rights.
On the political level the response was the nationalist and fundamentalist revolt of the Maccabees.
The embassy denied political asylum to foreign refugees.
His political career has ended.

Movie subtitles

Beset by economic crises and by environmental fears, the West today is also waking up to a growing Eastern challenge to its political and military supremacy.
The ascent of China looks like being the defining political event of the 21 st century.
The real killer app that the West had and the rest lacked was competition, both political and economic.
Was it fiscal trouble or political wrangles at the imperial court?
Dating back to the middle Ages, they're a reminder of the amazing power - economic and political - that used to be wielded by London's craftsmen and merchants.
Europeans discovered the joys of competition, both economic and political.
To the best of our knowledge, the Pavlovich brothers have no political agenda.
Alfred Ney, a foreign political observer.
Less political chatter!
Mother said something about a political job.
Hereafter, I trust you will not again allow your political activities to cause delay.
I greet the high representatives of foreign states. who by their presence are participating in this day for their political parties.
It alone gives light and warmth. to the creative art of modern political propaganda.
Senior army, police and political officers, including Lieutenant General (later General Field Marshall).
But in France, he caught the political bug.
They specialize in snatch-and-grabs ranging from kidnap and ransom to extracting political dissidents.
I've told you, I have nothing to do with political matters.
I control enough of the political machine to carry some weight in a crisis.
Should it become unavoidable, I think I have weapons. that are far more powerful than any political machine.
He is now one of the foremost figures. in the diplomatic political world in the great city of London.
Unfortunately, every crook within a thousand miles, every political offender and exile. will try to take advantage of the masquerade.
Seconded from his regiment for duty with the Political Department.
Governor General Dalhawsie requires the presence of a political man on the frontier to handle the Suristani situation.
You could cut our political throats with this soldier stuff in an election year.
They differed in their political views.
It's a political necessity, sir!
The whole world's political and business VIPs will be present. It's a dinner organized by the Royal Family, how can the host not go after inviting guests over?
That's all? Tell those people that accepted our political donations, that I'm going to publicly announce them.
ICC is a struggle of political power.
To the best of our knowledge the Pavlovich brothers have no political agenda.
They specialize in snatch-and-grabs, ranging from kidnap and ransom to extracting political dissidents.
And we will be able to participate as a new political party.
Colonel Lepping informs me that you have been awarded the Academic Palms In a spiritual, but not in a political sense.
Ayear ago. we met for the first time on this field: the first general review of political leaders. of the National Socialist Party.
What appeared like a show of political strength. for millions of Germans outside of our ranks. For hundreds of thousands of fighters. it was ultimately more.
For all time to come the Party will be the source of political leadership for the German people.

News and current affairs

He was less adept in political infighting in Israel.
It is far from clear if he would have prevailed, given his lack of an independent political base, but his international prestige and standing might have given him a chance if he would have chosen to throw the gauntlet.
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen attributed the European crisis to four failures - political, economic, social, and intellectual.
European continental thinking, responding to urbanization and the need for social order, emphasized institutional analysis of political economy.
Expansion will also create a better Europe because enlargement widens the territory in which countries are committed to NATO's political values, including individual rights as well as the rights of minorities.
Fortunately Russia now seems to grasp the value of this political aspect of NATO-enlargement.
For the really hard work is only now beginning: dealing with all the internal practical and political problems that these enlargements will bring, as well as reckoning with countries in the membership waiting rooms, in particular Russia.
Such a grand project can be achieved if the political will exists and asserts itself.
But determination and political will has now made the dreams come true.
Taking on nuclear risk is not a necessity; it is a deliberate political choice.
This political power, not the requirements of energy policy, is what makes giving up nuclear energy so difficult.
Moreover, the CAP's role as a motor of political and social integration in Europe could be restored once renewed policies are in place.
Later writers came to recognize that there are other essential criteria for a successful currency union, which are difficult to achieve without deep political integration.
A logical corollary of the criteria set forth by Kenen and Obstfeld, and even of Mundell's labor-mobility criterion, is that currency unions cannot survive without political legitimacy, most likely involving region-wide popular elections.
Economic (and political) logic requires that the eurozone will soon also need a common bank rescue fund.
From here, then, all that is required to become a nuclear power are a few small technical steps and political leaders' decision to take them.
This is Manicheanism of the left, and, like Manicheanism of the political right, it can distort reality to the point of becoming divorced from it.
Democratic societies depend not only on the foundational principle of free speech, but on the character of political thought and conversation among various constituencies.
There will always be those who will resort to force against innocent men, women, and children in pursuit of political goals.
The question now is whether governments will give Judge Goldstone's findings the serious attention they deserve, or instead fall back into an overtly political posture.
If so, does enlarging the euro's membership really serve Europe's apparent goal of maximizing economic integration without necessarily achieving full political union?
Europe's leaders cannot carry out large transfers across countries indefinitely without a coherent European political framework.
But, without further profound political and economic integration - which may not end up including all current eurozone members - the euro may not make it even to the end of this decade.

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