constituent
Example Sentences
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DHS was and is less than the sum of its constituent parts.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
For Rep. Kelley Potenza, serving is a full-time job, between the January-to-June legislative sessions and frequent constituent service.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
An elected official who prioritizes actual constituent needs over personal ambition, media attention, or higher political aspirations represents a more valuable outcome than a charismatic outsider with limited governing experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2026
Earlier this month, she told a constituent who had asked why she only communicated in English that "almost every elector speaks English".
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
But the statement was intended to encourage a paralyzed constituent of American culture to consider the range of options to which they were entitled—the “means.”
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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