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  • past tense form of elect.
  • past participle of elect.
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elected

[ih-lek-tid] / ɪˈlɛk tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
chosen
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A former journalist and member of the European Parliament, Iotova was elected vice-president alongside Radev in 2016 and 2021.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

After six years in the state Senate, Ford was elected in 2018 to the first of two terms as the state’s attorney general.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

However, the current coalition government, elected in June 2026, reversed this decision and decided not to proceed with the application on Friday.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

An elected representative has called for "answers" after the closure of the Omagh, County Tyrone, branch of the Samaritans charity.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

After Abraham Lincoln was elected president in November, rumbles of rebellion swept the southern states.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow


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