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elect

[ih-lekt] / ɪˈlɛkt /


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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

Voters in Wales go to the polls on 7 May to elect 96 member to the Welsh Parliament.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Last year, four streaming services raised their prices, prompting many of their customers to elect the more affordable ad-supported tiers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"Sometimes patients are unsure about whether they should get a vaccine or not, particularly in an age of disinformation. These results provide another reason for them to elect to get the vaccine."

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

“I am going to formally organize them into a union. They will elect their own representatives.”

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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