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constituency

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


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Manoj Tak, from the northwestern state of Rajasthan, said he was a local election worker in his constituency and a member of the opposition Congress Party.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Archer was born in north London in 1940 but soon moved to Weston-super-Mare in Somerset and in 1969, Archer was elected MP for the Lincolnshire constituency of Louth.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The disengagement is particularly high among poorer women, a key constituency for da Silva.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

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

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

Its members included senior pastors, first ladies, evangelists, and other women with constituencies of their own that travel far in a state like Michigan.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

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

But the “news hook,” as it were, is the “Winning Works” program of the city’s Joffrey troupe and a program that encourages the creation of new work from underrepresented constituencies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 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

“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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