referendum

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, Findlay said "never again" to the question of another referendum.

From BBC

Meanwhile, local opponents have gathered enough signatures for a referendum—in the November election—that would repeal the zoning change.

From The Wall Street Journal

And that may determine whether John Swinney can deliver another 2021 pledge which is sure to carry over into this year's manifesto - to hold a referendum on Scottish independence.

From BBC

“Today’s verdict is a referendum—from a jury, to an entire industry—that accountability has arrived.”

From The Wall Street Journal

When the two-day referendum ended on Monday afternoon, exit polls initially showed the "No" vote leading by a small margin, but that grew to a substantial lead as the count progressed.

From BBC