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electorate

[ih-lek-ter-it] / ɪˈlɛk tər ɪt /


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But of the biggest, highest priority projects DC should be taking on, you should tell the electorate, “Here’s what we’re going to get done over the next two years.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“In this election cycle, debates are perhaps the most important because we have such a large swath of electorate that is still undecided,” said Sara Sadhwani, a politics professor at Pomona College.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Yes, incumbent governments at Westminster frequently find themselves on the receiving end of volleys of opprobrium from the electorate between general elections.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

From time to time, there are rumblings in Lib Dem ranks, wondering aloud why the party doesn't seem to be the beneficiary of a restless electorate on the hunt for alternatives.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Finally, Gore will counter by noting that two-thirds of the electorate prefer him to Jackson.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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