noun
a person who is experienced in the art of government or statecraft; a political leader or figure
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The statesman was known for his diplomatic skills and ability to negotiate peace treaties.
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My grandfather always said he was a true statesman, always putting the needs of the people first.
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That politician thinks he's a real statesman, but he's just in it for the power.
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In the world of business, he was considered a statesman, always making wise decisions and leading his company to success.