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political

B1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /pəˈlɪtɪkl/US /pəˈlɪtɪkl/
adjective

connected with the state, government or public affairs

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In addition to her vast contributions to literature, she is also noted for the social, moral, and political inspiration she has given her fans.

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