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Example sentences for: election-year

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Yet it was treated by nearly all commentators as a purely political document--an election-year effort to accentuate the positive.
And the word is that even Republican focus groups--the same groups that were used to craft the Contract With America --have reacted scornfully to the idea of an election-year tax-cut promise.
But the truth is that though Emanuel pushed the proposal--along with domestic policy adviser Bruce Reed--it can't be blamed on advisers, or even laid at the doorstep of "election-year politics."
Carlson uses this vignette to make the point that Bush has a long memory for slights, in this case the lethal injectee's accusation that he was caving to election-year pressure by signing her death warrant.
Obviously, a president's ambition, judgment, temperament, integrity, and ways of relating with other people (among other psychological qualities) bear greatly on how he will govern--at least as greatly as whatever election-year stands he stakes out on "the issues" of policy.