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elect

[ih-lekt] / ɪˈlɛkt /


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What’s more, class B holders are entitled to elect a majority of board members.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Companies can elect to pass on to consumers the higher shipping and energy costs, but they also risk losing customers.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

On the first day of parliamentary business since last week's election, members will also vote to elect a new presiding officer, Holyrood's version of the speaker.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Roberts said the Voting Rights Act as interpreted by past decisions suggests Alabama must draw a second congressional district that may well elect a Black candidate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

‘I heard. The Senate plans to elect you Pontifex Maximus' Jason shrugged. ‘I don’t care about the title so much.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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