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election

[ih-lek-shuhn] / ɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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Pahlavi promised to lead a transition to democracy, pledging free and fair elections.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Looper is working with a bipartisan business group to collect the thousands of signatures needed to get 11 reform measures on the state election ballot for 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal

His coverage focuses on the national security and geopolitical dimensions of nation-state hacking conflict, digital espionage, online influence operations, election interference, and government surveillance.

From The Wall Street Journal

And last year, police leaders warned they would struggle to fulfil the Labour government's election promise to recruit an additional 13,000 officers by 2029.

From BBC

Bulgaria's president said Friday the Balkan country will hold snap elections -- its eighth vote in five years -- after several parties declined to form a new government.

From Barron's