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politicization

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[puh-lit-uh-sahy-zay-shuhn, -sahy-] / pəˌlɪt ə səˈzeɪ ʃən, -saɪ- /

noun

  1. the act or result of politicizing.


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ING economist James Knightley said Warsh’s commitment to price stability has helped dispel fears about the politicization of the Fed.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

The CIA years ago created the position of politicization ombudsman.

From Washington Times Dec. 18, 2023

His antipathy to the politicization of culture didn’t fully account for the privilege that allowed him to separate these two realms.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 8, 2023

"This is not because we're against assistance to ordinary Syrians ... we're rather in favor of the world community, helping all Syrians without discrimination, without politicization," he said.

From Reuters Dec. 21, 2022

The State Department official denied that there was politicization or any concerns that Fulbright scholars would seek asylum, saying, “That is not part of the calculus.”

From Washington Post Feb. 15, 2022

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