polling station
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"We will accept any choice made by the people" in the election, Pashinyan told journalists at a polling station in Yerevan after casting his ballot.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The mosque served as a polling station and drew worshippers from the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Europe.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
On Thursday, 7 May, voters will head to their local polling station to choose who they want to lead the next Scottish government.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
The officer responsible for running the by-election rejected the claims, saying no reports of family voting had been made by polling station staff.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Twenty minutes later, just as Stella thought she was going to collapse with worry and anticipation, her father, the pastor, and Mr. Spencer emerged from the polling station, smiles lighting their faces.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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