The phrase
"political battlefield" refers to a situation where politicians or political parties are engaged in a fierce competition or conflict to gain power, influence, or to push their agendas forward. It implies that politics can be similar to a battle, with strategies, tactics, and intense rivalries.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«political»
«battlefield»
Sentences with «political battlefield»
- His emphasis makes political sense, even if it doesn't change the landscape of the main political battlefield for the next five years. (politics.co.uk)
- Their satiric arrows are aimed, nearly always, from the left flank of the political battlefield. (fortune.com)
- Knowing that Twitter is a 2016 political battlefield, the Clinton campaign wants to send her supporters to the trenches. (epolitics.com)
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