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In December Democratic senators critical of Medicaid work requirements, including Georgia’s Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, had asked the GAO to report on the administrative costs of implementing Pathways and verifying that recipients are working, studying or volunteering.—Margaret Coker, ProPublica, 24 Sep. 2025 The talk show host and senator previously engaged in a war of words.—Christopher Tremoglie, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2025 The historic appointment, which faced significant opposition from Southern senators, made Marshall the first African American to serve on this court.—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025 Lindsey was the first CEO of the Northwest Arkansas Council, a former state senator, and advocate for Northwest Arkansas and the airport.—Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for senator
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Etymology
Middle English senatour, from Anglo-French senatur, from Latin senator, from senatus
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