ballot
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The PMB ballot is the best way a backbench MP can hope to bring forward a new law by winning cross-party support for a cause or, ideally, having the bill adopted by the government.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Postal Service to help speed the process and avoid the risk of a mail ballot arriving late, election officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The money is set aside for nonprofit affordable housing built by a local union that campaigned for the ballot initiative, as well as for rental assistance and eviction defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
This trend is demonstrated by the change in the generic ballot.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
This ballot jar Joe then set on the kitchen table, and, snapping open a beer, he ordered Nancy, who was in the living room reading a book, to fix him some lunch.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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Election Lingo
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Academy Awards, List 1
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