re-elect
Britishverb
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Calls from some residents to re-elect the estate's management committee went unheeded, he added.
From BBC
Campaign officials say it may need well more than $1 billion this time to re-elect Biden, hold the Senate and regain control of the House of Representatives, which Republicans took in the 2022 midterm elections.
From Reuters
“The worry for Democrats is that the re-elect is subject to a lot of variables Biden can’t entirely control — including his own health and aging process,” Mr. Axelrod added.
From New York Times
But the group’s role evolved as the campaign heated up, with Liddy and Hunt eventually coalescing with members of the Committee to Re-elect the President.
From Washington Times
Maybe voters care less about Biden’s age than political pundits do and will re-elect him for the same reasons they elected him: He conveys an aura of moderation and competence when many other parts of the American political system do not.
From New York Times
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