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electing

adjective as in constituent

adjective as in selecting

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It's not entirely a joke to make that same argument about re-electing John Kline: children might die.

Two years later, Kansas helped oust Curtis—and Hoover—by voting for Franklin Roosevelt and re-electing McGill.

But without a damaged Democrat, electing a Republican to federal office in Massachusetts will always be an uphill fight.

Plus voters will be electing a new president, not sending a message to Obama.

Long a liberal power broker, the group is dedicated to electing pro-choice Democratic women.

The mode of electing magistrates was altered, the Bishop reserving to himself the right of nominating half of them.

The Assembly made another step towards its present form by electing a clerk outside the house.

The society was incorporated in 1876 under the first order of electing the executive committee.

All of it can be traced back to the system under which we have been electing our United States Senators.

Ever since, they have met each year on St. Anthony's day and dined together, electing new wardens and crowning them with garlands.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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