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None of the polls showed Republicans poised to produce an upset.

Jetten, whose party entered the election with just nine of the Dutch House of Representatives’ 150 seats and is now poised to hold 26, was buoyed during the campaign by lucky breaks and external events.

Louis Rees-Zammit is poised to make a return to international rugby union after he was named among the Wales replacements for Sunday's match against Argentina in Cardiff.

With three starts this year, there were signs he was poised for a bigger role, highlighted by his recovery in the end zone just a few days ago.

The Indian automaker is poised to launch more automobiles including battery electric vehicles over the next two years.