plebiscite

Example Sentences

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The body’s proposal will face a plebiscite in December.

From Seattle Times

But then, the next condition is getting a tenth of registered voters to sign a petition calling for the plebiscite.

From Reuters

“It worked. Bragg caved to the overwhelming political pressure. Bragg has reduced the criminal justice system to prosecution by plebiscite,” he said.

From Washington Times

Then she said she would use the next U.K. national election, due by 2024, as “de facto” plebiscite on independence — though it was unclear exactly how that would work.

From Seattle Times

After winning November elections, Karamanlis called for a plebiscite on the monarchy.

From Washington Times