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elect

[ih-lekt] / ɪˈlɛkt /


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SCHWEIZER: We finished 2025 with more BCGers than we started; we continue to recruit, promote and elect to partner in relatively normal bandwidths.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

And the VRA requires that racial minorities be given an equal opportunity to elect candidates of their choice.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

What’s more, class B holders are entitled to elect a majority of board members.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Companies can elect to pass on to consumers the higher shipping and energy costs, but they also risk losing customers.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

If New York City had never had a woman as our mayor, how would the country elect a woman to be president?

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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