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senator
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[ noun ] (politics) a member of a senate
Used in print (The Dallas Morning News,...)Senators unanimously approved Thursday the bill of Sen._George_Parkhouse of Dallas authorizing establishment of day_schools for the deaf in Dallas and the four other largest counties . Without dissent , senators passed a bill by Sen._A._R._Schwartz of Galveston authorizing establishment in the future of a school for the mentally_retarded in the Gulf_Coast district . An adverse vote of 81 to 65 kept in the State_Affairs_Committee a bill which would order the referendum on the April 4 ballot , when Texas votes on a U.S. senator . (Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)`` Senator '' , said an interviewer , `` your constituents can n't understand from your speech last night just how you stand on the question '' . replied the Senator . Related terms |
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