midterm
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Their shorter-term outlook on stocks in September was neutral, as they fretted over potential volatility from choppy bond markets, looming midterm elections and geopolitical stress.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
Two weeks ago, Fellenzer’s students took a midterm examination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
With less than a month before November's midterm elections, early voting has already started in many states.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Returns have tended to be worse than usual after a midterm election.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
I heard she’s givin’ out midterm notices in class today.
From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper
Last, it reinforces that he probably does have plans for after the midterms.
From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2026
That’s why we’re cautiously hopeful that after the midterms, Congress will seize the opportunity to make prior authorization and broader insurance marketplace reforms a priority.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
The "midterms," held halfway through a president's four-year term, decide control of Congress as well as governorships and thousands of state-level offices.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Elections take place every two years, and when they happen in the middle of the president's four-year term of office, they are called the midterms.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
They gave me frequent warning to start applying myself--especially around midterms, when my parents came up for a conference with old Thurmer--but I didn't do it.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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