preselections

plural of preselection

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Noun
  • Younger, more far left candidates across the nation, from California to Indiana, are running this year to try and oust older, longtime congressional incumbents — angering Democratic Party leaders.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 25 June 2026
  • Despite identical resume content, the evaluators judged women candidates much more harshly for using AI assistance than men.
    Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • From that pool of nominees, the committee can select a maximum of four male players, two female players, two builders, or one builder and one referee or linesman.
    Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 21 June 2026
  • Once again, the drama categories come close to jumping over the next threshold, but instead all four categories will have seven nominees.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Even In Texas, Governor Abbott, the de facto CEO of the Texas grid, has reversed course and ordered his appointees at the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to impose similar pay-as-you-go requirements on new data centers.
    Ed Hirs, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • For decades, the school board was composed of seven mayoral appointees.
    Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2026
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“Preselections.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preselections. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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