Example Sentences

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In the fall of 2024, she'll be applying to colleges at the exact same time that America is electing our next president.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2023

The IDB is electing a new president after the ouster of Mauricio Claver-Carone in an ethics scandal.

From Reuters • Oct. 20, 2022

Their main order of business is electing each chamber’s president, a process expected to be complete by Friday.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022

The Second Congressional District, which covers most of the state geographically, is electing a new member of Congress after Mr. Kahele decided to run for governor midway through his first term.

From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2022

The California Democratic Party is electing a new chair this weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2019