constituents

Example Sentences

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The measures, the group argued, would make Dallas safer and ensure local officials were more accountable to their constituents.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

“But I’d rather be honest with the public than to have my constituents later be upset about services not working.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Sir Keir said he had discussed the issue of food security during his meeting on Tuesday and added that the events in the Middle East would "affect every single one of our constituents".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Political scandals have always boiled down to whether the party in question has failed to live up to a standard that its constituents expect their representatives to abide by.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Whatever its chemical constituents, the transforming principle was not composed of sugars, lipids, or proteins.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee