runoff
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In the spotlight this week is Peru, which holds a presidential runoff election June 7.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The runoff could also impact relations with Colombia's neighbour Ecuador.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Anyhoo, Galindo lost her runoff this week 64–36.
From Slate • May 30, 2026
The conflict-ridden country will vote Sunday for a new president, with polls predicting a June 21 runoff between leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda and right-wing millionaire lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Because the river has so much agricultural runoff, there were crops, too: Little tomato and soybean plants sprang up everywhere, well fertilized by all the sewage.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
Vocabulary lists containing runoff
Electoral Elocution: The Verbiage of Voting
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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