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midterm

[mid-turm] / ˈmɪdˌtɜrm /


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Citi expects companies linked to power generation and data centers to be more affected by the flow of news surrounding the midterm elections than semiconductor and memory stocks.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court on Monday blocked the Trump administration from imposing new requirements for mail ballots, averting what state and local officials warned would have been a crisis in the midterm elections.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The House of Representatives has just four legislative days left before members hit the road to campaign for the November 3 midterm elections.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

Widespread anxiety over environmental risks and rising costs have turned the rapid expansion of AI data centers into a focal point in midterm elections nationwide.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

He did that when we were supposed to have a midterm, too, but it won’t be the same without Patrick lip-synching.

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky

Capitol in a wheelchair on Monday, as the Senate returned for its final legislative sprint ahead of the midterms, came as a shock to many observers.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

More than three-quarters of Americans — including 79% of Democrats, 76% of Republicans and 75% of independents — said they were “concerned that misleading audio or video ‘deepfakes’ created using AI will impact” the midterms.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

In particular, opponents said, the Postal Service rules would have deprived millions of Americans of the ability to vote because many jurisdictions wouldn’t have had any feasible way to comply in time for the midterms.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The BBC's Sarah Smith is at the Republican Party's first midterms convention in Texas, where she asked voters how they think rising oil prices will affect the election.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

“I have midterms and papers due and dirty clothes I never picked up from my bedroom floor, and I have friends, lots of friends.”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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