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election

[ih-lek-shuhn] / ɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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On the day of the election, the former president of U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

According to the report, the relationship started after Fraser reached out to congratulate the president on his election win in November 2024.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

After a week of counting ballots from the 2 June primary race, the British-born candidate secured his slot to move ahead in the election, edging out billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer, a Democrat.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

If he wins the November midterm election, Becerra will be the first Latino ever elected to California's governor's office.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

By late 1990, it seemed possible that Haiti might have a legitimate national election, though it wouldn’t happen without resistance from the junta.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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