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Sanders has said his fourth term as Vermont’s senator will likely be his last.—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 1 Jan. 2026 Smith said only Scott Perry had his phone seized and no senators did.—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2025 Her mother had urged senators to reject his confirmation.—Marc Levy, Fortune, 30 Dec. 2025 And even a senator doesn't know how to fix it.—Kat McGowan, NPR, 30 Dec. 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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