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elect

[ih-lekt] / ɪˈlɛkt /


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Globalstar shareholders can elect to sell their shares for cash or receive the online retailer’s stock at a ratio of 0.3210 Amazon shares per Globalstar share, with a value capped at $90.00 per share.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Party strategist Caroline Welles, who works to elect first-time Democratic women to state legislatures, said the 13-point swing from 2024 margins across special elections is "reason for us to feel bullish."

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Voters in Wales go to the polls on 7 May where they will elect 96 new MSs, up from 60.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Last year, four streaming services raised their prices, prompting many of their customers to elect the more affordable ad-supported tiers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

All hands were raised to elect him a Red Successor.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang




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