senatorial
adjective
sen·a·to·ri·al
ˌse-nə-ˈtȯr-ē-əl 
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After realigning himself with Trump during his 2021 senatorial campaign, Vance was tapped by the former president as the official vice presidential candidate for his 2024 election bid.
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2025
This uncanny ability leads him to a senatorial candidate (Martin Sheen — inspired casting), who Johnny learns will someday become president and blow up the world.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
The motion also would have quashed the grand jury selected to investigate the Jan. 16 Democratic primary runoff for the 21st District senatorial seat.
—The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 17 Feb. 2025
That still was not enough, so finally, playing to senatorial vanity, Mr. Baker arranged to call Mr. Carter with Mr. Hayakawa listening to ask if the president needed to meet occasionally with the California senator to get his advice on foreign affairs.
—Peter Baker, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2025
This uncanny ability leads him to a senatorial candidate (Martin Sheen — inspired casting), who Johnny learns will someday become president and blow up the world.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
The motion also would have quashed the grand jury selected to investigate the Jan. 16 Democratic primary runoff for the 21st District senatorial seat.
—The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 17 Feb. 2025
That still was not enough, so finally, playing to senatorial vanity, Mr. Baker arranged to call Mr. Carter with Mr. Hayakawa listening to ask if the president needed to meet occasionally with the California senator to get his advice on foreign affairs.
—Peter Baker, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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senatorial
adjective
sen·a·to·ri·al
ˌsen-ə-ˈtōr-ē-əl
-ˈtȯr-
: of or relating to a senator or a senate
senatorial office
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