reelection
- a word derived from election.
Example Sentences
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The Guardian reported last week that as the World Cup neared its successful conclusion, nearly 200 of FIFA’s 211 member associations are endorsing Infantino’s bid for reelection to a fourth term as president next March.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
In October's election, Flavio Bolsonaro is expected to face Lula, who is seeking reelection.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Bass is running for reelection against City Councilmember Nithya Raman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
And they stand for reelection at most once.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
In 1988, she ran for reelection to the school board for a third time.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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