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enter politics

idiom

: to get a job that involves politics

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Born and raised in Miami, Hardemon’s work as a janitor for Miami-Dade County parks and recreation inspired him to enter politics. Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 20 Nov. 2025 Some people enter politics to do good, others to do well. Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 The immigration issue was Worsley’s impetus to enter politics. Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 15 May 2025 Debbie Walsh, director of the center, told the Washington Examiner that this was a key path for women to enter politics a century ago. Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 5 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for enter politics

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“Enter politics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enter%20politics. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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