electing

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Electing a new prime minister requires votes in both the upper and lower houses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

"Electing the first woman to the role - while not essential - would be powerful and symbolic, affirming Cambridge's commitment to modernity and equality," said Mrs Miller.

From BBC • May 28, 2025

Electing different people, demanding authorities take action, putting pressure on state and local politicians and state and local public safety officials and apparatus to take action, to demand that schools teach tolerance.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2025

Electing the head of state is the first priority after the election.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2024

Electing to descend must have been supremely difficult for these three clients, as well as for Frank Fischbeck, who’d turned around hours earlier.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer