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elect

[ih-lekt] / ɪˈlɛkt /


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Globalstar shareholders can elect to sell their shares for cash or receive the online retailer’s stock at a ratio of 0.3210 Amazon shares per Globalstar share, with a value capped at $90.00 per share.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Party strategist Caroline Welles, who works to elect first-time Democratic women to state legislatures, said the 13-point swing from 2024 margins across special elections is "reason for us to feel bullish."

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

If they elect to go with Plum at the point guard spot, they could start Burrell as a small forward after her strong offseason with Unrivaled, but they still need more depth.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Voters across Wales go to the polls to elect 96, up from 60, new Senedd members on 7 May.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

In eight days the nation will elect Bill Clinton president.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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