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constituency
noun as in voting public
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent years disseminating false information about vaccines in a time when spreading conspiracy theories has become a powerful way to grow a constituency.
Saturday's general election also sees voters in 275 constituencies across the country choosing their members of parliament.
"We are in London four days a week and then we have to go back to our constituencies so we have to be a little bit apart," he said.
"On this basis, I reassured farmers in my constituency that we would not. Now, I'm simply not prepared to break my word," he said.
You get the sense he misses the goings-on of Westminster - he confesses that he still sticks to his MP timetable of returning to his former constituency every Thursday afternoon to Sunday.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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