How to Use enter politics in a Sentence
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The first step was to leave the police force and enter politics.
—New York Times, 7 May 2021
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Merkel’s decision to enter politics is the central mystery of an opaque life.
—Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021
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This huge Brazilian union of steel workers and that became his platform to enter politics.
—Foreign Affairs, 24 Jan. 2016
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Smith was a breakthrough woman who encouraged women to enter politics.
—Peggy Noonan, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2020
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Cawthorn, who was in a car accident as a teenager that left him paralyzed from the waist down, has said his injury inspired him to enter politics.
—Christal Hayes, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2020
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Former Dodgers are surprised Steve Garvey took so long to enter politics.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2024
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Now, 90 percent of Americans don’t want their children to enter politics.
—Douglas Carr, National Review, 11 May 2021
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Then suddenly, in early middle age, Raskin decided to enter politics.
—Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 3 Jan. 2022
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This poses a problem for women and people of color seeking to enter politics, because electability is a biased concept.
—Regina Bateson, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2020
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The journalist wondered if Adrian was going to enter politics or get involved in intelligence.
—Suki Kim, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2020
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Cawthorn, who was in a car accident as a teenager that left him paralyzed from the waist down, said his injury inspired him to enter politics, ending his speech by standing up with the aid of two people onstage.
—USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2020
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Preston has characterized the posts as trash talk from someone who did not expect to enter politics and was frustrated by disinvestment in his community.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
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Scott would go on to star in high school as a football running back, run a small insurance agency, and enter politics as a member of the Charleston County Council.
—USA Today, 23 May 2021
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This year’s recipient is Paola Espinoza, who plans to study political science/pre-law , then law school and possibly enter politics.
—cleveland, 11 Aug. 2020
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Those tactics continued through the 1990s, even as Hezbollah changed its strategy and decided to enter politics.
—Nicole Narea, Vox, 18 Sep. 2024
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In a country with a weak feminist movement, Japan has made only sporadic advances for women to enter politics since World War II.
—The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Oct. 2025
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In most American political films, men of the people enter politics, encounter a venal and corrupt establishment, and ultimately thwart it.
—The New Republic, 22 June 2023
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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
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Ahmed, an engineering student paying for university by waiting tables at a downtown Amman restaurant, says reforms encouraging youth to enter politics could pave the way for positive change.
—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2022
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His arrest was seen as a watershed moment for Putin’s regime, with the charges widely considered by his supporters and independent observers as retaliation for his efforts to enter politics and challenge Putin.
—Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 27 June 2023
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O'Connor eventually returned to work as an assistant attorney general of Arizona and, in 1969, enter politics when she was chosen to serve out the term of a Republican state senator.
—Diane Herbst, Peoplemag, 1 Dec. 2023
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