How to Use enter politics in a Sentence
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The first step was to leave the police force and enter politics.
— New York Times, 7 May 2021 -
The guys don’t go looking for a woman [to enter politics].
— Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2023 -
Merkel’s decision to enter politics is the central mystery of an opaque life.
— Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 -
Cawthorn, who was in a car accident as a teenager that left him paralyzed from the waist down, has said his injury inspired him to enter politics.
— Christal Hayes, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2020 -
Scott would go on to star in high school as a football running back, run a small insurance agency, and enter politics as a member of the Charleston County Council.
— USA Today, 23 May 2021 -
Now, 90 percent of Americans don’t want their children to enter politics.
— Douglas Carr, National Review, 11 May 2021 -
Cawthorn, who was in a car accident as a teenager that left him paralyzed from the waist down, said his injury inspired him to enter politics, ending his speech by standing up with the aid of two people onstage.
— USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2020 -
Along with her support for Mr. Trump, Stefanik is known for her efforts to help Republican women enter politics.
— Grace Segers, CBS News, 6 May 2021 -
Smith was a breakthrough woman who encouraged women to enter politics.
— Peggy Noonan, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2020 -
This poses a problem for women and people of color seeking to enter politics, because electability is a biased concept.
— Regina Bateson, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2020 -
The journalist wondered if Adrian was going to enter politics or get involved in intelligence.
— Suki Kim, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2020 -
This year’s recipient is Paola Espinoza, who plans to study political science/pre-law , then law school and possibly enter politics.
— cleveland, 11 Aug. 2020 -
Then suddenly, in early middle age, Raskin decided to enter politics.
— Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 3 Jan. 2022 -
After Trump’s election, Hidalgo decided to enter politics and run for local office.
— Matt Ford, The New Republic, 7 Dec. 2021 -
His arrest was seen as a watershed moment for Putin’s regime, with the charges widely considered by his supporters and independent observers as retaliation for his efforts to enter politics and challenge Putin.
— Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 27 June 2023 -
In most American political films, men of the people enter politics, encounter a venal and corrupt establishment, and ultimately thwart it.
— The New Republic, 22 June 2023 -
Ahmed, an engineering student paying for university by waiting tables at a downtown Amman restaurant, says reforms encouraging youth to enter politics could pave the way for positive change.
— Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2022
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