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constituency

[kuhn-stich-oo-uhn-see] / kənˈstɪtʃ u ən si /


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The article maintains that Latino men are a decisive constituency whose votes could determine congressional and local races.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

MLAs at the time took issue with some of the rules the panel imposed, including limits on salaries for constituency office staff and other matters such as office signage.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

The constituency has the second largest population on the Isle of Man after Douglas, and sits along the east coast.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Campaigners have taken part in a mass trespass in Prime Minister Andy Burnham's Ashton-in-Makerfield constituency over the right to roam in privately-owned green spaces.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

As an aspiring politician, it was essential for Comrade Pillai to be seen in his chosen constituency as a man of influence.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

Those disparate visions — along with crucial endorsements and influxes of cash — helped the pair define clear brands and constituencies going into the primary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

That means that the most vulnerable voters who depend on vote by mail around the country would have been disenfranchised, including core Republican constituencies.

From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026

Both sides expect the result to be close and it could depend on how many MPs turn up for the sitting on Friday, a day when they would usually expect to be in their constituencies.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

While political headwinds remain a hindrance to education reform, these recent legislative developments show that policies supporting evidence-based literacy can gain traction across diverse constituencies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

“To be a child of the Third World is to be aware of the many different constituencies you have and how honesty and truth must always depend on context.”

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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