How to Use political science in a Sentence
political science
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Viktoriia, a student of political science, told me that 80 percent of her friends were now abroad.
— Timothy Garton Ash, The New York Review of Books, 26 Jan. 2023 -
One of the other students, a political science major named Fatima who plans to be a diplomat, had lived in Kabul for just four years.
— New York Times, 14 Nov. 2021 -
The school’s political science department had not been approved to resume classes since the takeover.
— Christopher Sherman, ajc, 21 Apr. 2022 -
The convention is expected to bring in almost 6,000 academics in political science to the city.
— Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023 -
This sounds more like the beginning of a political science fiction thriller than a happy ending for humankind.
— Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 26 July 2022 -
Sari Kaufman flies to protests of the gun industry across the country while managing her political science coursework at Yale.
— Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2023 -
Gomez grew up in New York and went to Brown University, studying political science.
— Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Jeanne Zaino, a political science professor at Iona College, said that the governor was most likely right to focus on the issues.
— Michael Gold, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2022 -
Williams teaches his own classes in prison: on the Bible and character defects, political science and civic engagement and ways to deal with trauma.
— Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023 -
Sam is a sophomore at Amherst College who plans to double major in history and political science.
— Jon Hamilton, NPR, 4 Apr. 2024 -
Howell, who was a 20-year-old political science major at Texas State University at the time, suffered a fractured skull.
— ABC News, 17 Feb. 2022 -
The political science major wanted to be like her father, who worked in military intelligence for the Army.
— BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2023 -
The groom is also a UA graduate with a bachelor's degree in political science.
— Cary Jenkins, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2022 -
The curriculum is set to cover political science, literature, the arts and more.
— Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022 -
David Karol, a political science professor at the University of Maryland, says Moore has seemed in his element this week.
— Jacob Fenston, NPR, 30 Mar. 2024 -
In the classic formulation in political science, the power of the Presidency is the power to persuade.
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 28 June 2024 -
Lindley, who graduated in May with a bachelor’s in political science and is studying for a master’s in finance, said the NIL deal gave him a crash course in marketing.
— Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 27 Dec. 2021 -
Sampson, who would have been a fifth-year senior this season, has degrees in political science and philosophy.
— Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2022 -
Walker, a political science major, drafted the team constitution, and both worked to develop the club’s budget and schedule.
— Melissa Noel, Essence, 31 Oct. 2023 -
Suzan also developed a passion for political science during a class in her junior year.
— Sebastian Gracie Fultz, oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2022 -
Stump and Wentz wanted to take time off from school for the band — even though Wentz was just shy of graduating with a political science degree — and hoped seeing such an important show would convince their families to allow it.
— Vulture, 17 Mar. 2023 -
Uchenna Ihekwereme walked to the front row of the 150-person auditorium for a political science class at the University of Georgia.
— Meredith Kolodner, NBC News, 28 Sep. 2022 -
Harris graduated from the school in 1986 with a degree in political science and economics.
— Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Given the tight race, a recount might be warranted and could even swing in the challenger’s favor, Melissa Michelson, a political science professor at Menlo College, said.
— Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2024 -
Zimny, 20, implored her professor, the head of the school’s political science department and a university dean, to reconsider her grade — to no avail.
— Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023 -
Sanchez earned his high school equivalency while in prison and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Central Florida in 2017.
— Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 27 June 2024 -
Connors’ loans paid for the chunks of her political science undergraduate degree that her parents could not cover.
— Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2022 -
Sheikhs and prime ministers send their children to the United States to be educated in business, engineering, political science, and more.
— Joe Pitts, National Review, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Designed for governors to be able to cut spending, the partial veto is more likely to be used for partisan purposes, political science research has found.
— Laura Gersony, ABC News, 9 July 2023 -
Election officials and other political science experts say the suits filed in Pennsylvania, Michigan and North Carolina in the last couple of weeks have no merit.
— Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 19 Oct. 2024
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