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election

[ih-lek-shuhn] / ɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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The Home Office said it was "working to fairly house asylum seekers across the country" and that it had saved taxpayers over £1bn on asylum support costs since the election.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

But as a result of Monday’s decision, mail voting in the 2026 election will largely function the same way it has in previous elections.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

And it held that the “equitable factors”—that is, the burden on election administrators and the voting public—outweighed the government’s purported interest in stopping voter fraud.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2026

Harris and Newsom came up in politics in the same era and have never before run in an election against each other, operating their political careers largely in parallel rather than in competition.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

I exclaimed as I finished reading an editorial on the results of the presidential election.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

But as a result of Monday’s decision, mail voting in the 2026 election will largely function the same way it has in previous elections.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

Even if the party were to win control of both chambers of Congress in November's elections, there are no guarantees of swift action as it would have to unite behind one proposal.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

It set a clear path for the regional integration of Israel and secured key commitments from the Palestinian Authority on reforms and elections.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

About 30% of the nation’s voters — and 80% of Californians — cast ballots by mail in the 2024 elections.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Now, I called this emergency meeting because of the elections.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe




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