ballot
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Given the incredibly small odds any one ballot will make the difference, why does anybody bother?
From Slate • May 15, 2026
Meanwhile, the president's eldest son, Yasser Abbas – a businessman – is on the ballot for the first time to join the central committee.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The parliament will choose the new presiding officer, as well as two deputies, in a secret ballot.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
In 2024, a ballot initiative was introduced to make WA Cares voluntary.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Mustered out, he returned to the South and, during elections, guarded ballot boxes with his army rifle so that Negroes could vote.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing ballot
Election Lingo
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Electoral Elocution: The Verbiage of Voting
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Academy Awards, List 1
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