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Super Tuesday

British  

noun

  1. politics the Tuesday, typically in March, on which party members in over 20 states vote in primary elections to select their party's presidential candidate

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Shortly before Super Tuesday, a reporter at the Guardian sent a message to Garvey’s Cameo account, asking if Garvey was willing to make Cameos while the candidate was running for U.S.

From Slate May 29, 2024

One of the biggest polling days is known as Super Tuesday - named because more than a dozen states all held their primary contests on Tuesday 5 March.

From BBC Apr. 19, 2024

Turnout on Super Tuesday in the 2nd District was 11% of registered voters in the Democratic primary and 12% in the Republican primary.

From Seattle Times Apr. 12, 2024

California saw just 34% of registered voters cast ballots on Super Tuesday, according to the secretary of state — the second-lowest presidential year primary turnout in the state’s history.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2024

That was determined in an earlier primary election on March 5, Super Tuesday.

From New York Times Mar. 22, 2024

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