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Example sentences for: electing

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I suspect this is just the sort of question the technique of electing presidents was designed to answer.
That justification was the widely held convention that during his candidacy Clinton addressed the issues of his past infidelities, however obliquely, and that by electing him twice the public had given him a pass.
Is he "a fresh wind from New York," as one paper put it, or a would-be "Culture Pope," which is to say, an American-style media hound whose appointment should make German voters think twice about electing his boss?
It's true that, as he says, "We're electing someone to run the government, not minister to the condition of our souls."
The Minangkabau custom of freely electing their leaders provided the model for rulership elections in modern federal Malaysia.