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canvass

[kan-vuhs] / ˈkæn vəs /


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His intention to canvass voters in Makerfield, in Greater Manchester, is unexpected given Burnham is widely expected to challenge Sir Keir for the Labour leadership, should he become an MP.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's wardrobe is more than a statement of style; it has become known as a canvass for her political message of advancing women's and Indigenous rights.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Unlike other federal courts, Pryor took the time to canvass the historical record.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2025

“I canvass 80% of the time in Spanish,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024

Geyer began the same methodical canvass he had conducted in Cincinnati.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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