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constituency

[kuhn-stich-oo-uhn-see] / kənˈstɪtʃ u ən si /


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Johnson, though, still believed there was a constituency of Democrats who couldn’t stomach either choice.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael, whose constituency covers Shetland, has urged the UK government to step up efforts to protect critical infrastructure.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

“We’ll see if that lack of constituency connection will have an impact on the results.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

The community centre is in the heart of Andy Burnham's constituency, Makerfield, and they know all about budgeting here.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

As an aspiring politician, it was essential for Comrade Pillai to be seen in his chosen constituency as a man of influence.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

According to the university, honorary degrees are awarded to those who have achieved distinction or given significant service in one or more of a number of broad constituencies.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

They aren’t up nights pondering the claims of the silent constituencies of the past.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Council members who support the measure say their time often can be better spent working in their districts and with other constituencies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Those disparate visions — along with crucial endorsements and influxes of cash — helped the pair define clear brands and constituencies going into the primary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

“To be a child of the Third World is to be aware of the many different constituencies you have and how honesty and truth must always depend on context.”

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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