Recent Examples on the WebIn a letter last month, Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and 27 other senators urged USCIS director Ur Jaddou to process renewal applications in a timely manner.—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024 Developer Raul Masvidal, a Miami elder statesman with the kind of name recognition built from years of banking, philanthropy and associations with governors and senators to fuel a candidacy for Miami mayor, has died.—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 May 2024 Trump prizes loyalty, but the first Republican senator to endorse him in 2016, Jeff Sessions, soon fell out with Trump after a tumultuous tenure as attorney general.—Dominic Pino, National Review, 22 May 2024 The New York Times reported that part of the senator’s defense is to blame his wife for withholding information and misleading him.—Dallas Morning News, Twin Cities, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for senator
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English senatour, from Anglo-French senatur, from Latin senator, from senatus
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