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Recent Examples of midterm
Historically, the party that holds the White House loses seats in the first midterm cycle.
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Steve Peoples and Thomas Beaumont, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Promises of new impeachment charges could become a campaign tactic for Democrats during the midterm elections next year, but Schumer isn’t offering his support at the moment.
—Callie Patteson, The Washington Examiner, 27 Apr. 2025
Only a year after flipping a congressional seat red in the 2022 midterm elections, he was ousted from the House of Representatives in December 2023, becoming just the sixth congressperson ever expelled in the chamber's history.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
With control of the House and Senate in play, political strategists from both parties are eyeing key races in the 2026 midterm elections that could tip the balance of power in Washington.
—Emma Withrow, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2025
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Steve Peoples and Thomas Beaumont, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Promises of new impeachment charges could become a campaign tactic for Democrats during the midterm elections next year, but Schumer isn’t offering his support at the moment.
—Callie Patteson, The Washington Examiner, 27 Apr. 2025
Only a year after flipping a congressional seat red in the 2022 midterm elections, he was ousted from the House of Representatives in December 2023, becoming just the sixth congressperson ever expelled in the chamber's history.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
With control of the House and Senate in play, political strategists from both parties are eyeing key races in the 2026 midterm elections that could tip the balance of power in Washington.
—Emma Withrow, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midterm
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Within it, a 3% midyear cost-of-living adjustment would be given to police and fire personnel, compared with a 2% midyear cost-of-living increase for other county employees.—
Thomas Goodwin Smith,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Apr. 2025
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The midyear budget in this fiscal year was also adjusted to reflect a decrease in Measure Q revenue from $3.4 million to $3.2 million.—
Luke Harold,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2025
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The work stoppage is the latest to impact major news publications, with staffers at the Los Angeles Times and Washington Post walking off the job in recent months in pretest of layoffs and contract frustrations.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
The Mercury News,
23 Jan. 2024
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Within 140-170 days after removal, sperm concentration levels returned to pretest levels (40 million/ml).—
Seriously Science,
Discover Magazine,
18 July 2014
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Healthcare providers diagnose appendicitis using medical history, physical exams, and screening tests.—
Brandi Jones,
Health,
17 May 2025
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The union certification process varies across the unions but generally requires an extensive background check, sometimes an exam, and the agreement to abide by the union’s agent regulations.—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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“Midterm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midterm. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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