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elected

[ih-lek-tid] / ɪˈlɛk tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
chosen
Synonyms


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Arizona’s five elected utility commissioners will likely set the APS rate rise later this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

It did not answer the questions, but in a statement said: "We do not comment on our internal hiring processes, staff members are not public-facing elected members."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

As in prior years, the pollsters noted, each of the voters’ priority issues for elected officials to address — from cost of living to healthcare to housing — “are all driven by pocketbook concerns.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Australia is seeking to counter Beijing's influence in the Solomon Islands and has seized the opportunity to rebuild ties after Wale was elected prime minister last month pledging change.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

If I don’t get elected eighth-grade president next year in a landslide, it’ll be a crime against student government.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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