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deters

  • present tense form of deter (3rd person singular).

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He beat two underfunded Republicans: retired attorney Eric Deters and Michael McGinnis.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024

Deters is the congressman’s best-known challenger, having run for governor last year, when he finished fourth in the crowded GOP primary.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024

However, Deters hadn’t reported raising any money as of the latest filing deadline and placed fourth in the 2023 gubernatorial primary.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024

Massie is being challenged by fellow Republicans Eric Deters and Michael McGinnis in Kentucky’s primary election Tuesday.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024

A Deters fundraiser and a lobbyist who served as a go-between to the preferential treatment also were convicted.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023