sociopolitical
adjective
so·cio·po·lit·i·cal
ˌsō-sē-ō-pə-ˈli-ti-kəl 
ˌsō-shē-
: of, relating to, or involving a combination of social and political factors
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As a commentator, Lara Trump since 2020 has hosted a web series entitled The Right View, which features a panel of conservative women dissecting the sociopolitical issues of the day.
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 5 Feb. 2025
Brief cutaways — such as one where a mug of coffee throws in a quick quip or a sentient car seat listens to news radio programs on timely sociopolitical issues — are common as part of the film’s enjoyably meandering construction.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 1 Feb. 2025
His mastery of both emotional honesty and sociopolitical truth-telling puts him in Richard Pryor territory.
—Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025
Pos also took time to touch on various sociopolitical topics throughout the performance, including the Los Angeles wildfires and President Donald Trump’s reelection to office, commentary and sentiments that resonated with those in attendance.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 Jan. 2025
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 5 Feb. 2025
Brief cutaways — such as one where a mug of coffee throws in a quick quip or a sentient car seat listens to news radio programs on timely sociopolitical issues — are common as part of the film’s enjoyably meandering construction.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 1 Feb. 2025
His mastery of both emotional honesty and sociopolitical truth-telling puts him in Richard Pryor territory.
—Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025
Pos also took time to touch on various sociopolitical topics throughout the performance, including the Los Angeles wildfires and President Donald Trump’s reelection to office, commentary and sentiments that resonated with those in attendance.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Sociopolitical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sociopolitical. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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