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After being elected to represent the Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni constituency in Wales' parliament for the first time in May, she said her large family were "very proud" of her.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026
BEIJING—A year ago, Liu Jun was a tenured professor at Harvard University and a newly elected member of the National Academy of Sciences, America’s most distinguished scholarly society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026
"We have elected mayors, council members, bureaucrats, and brothers and sisters in various prisons" across Turkey, Ozel said in his conference speech.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
Newly elected members of the House and Senate shouldn’t ignore them.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2026
This statement was strongly opposed by the others, and Constance was elected to speak for them.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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