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How to use the word elects in a Sentence?

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If the DA elects to do so, a new jury would be seated, and they would hear all the evidence, they would then decide on Scotts sentence. Life without the possibility of parole or the death penalty. – Janey Peterson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I was really amazed at what Mayor Bloomberg just said a moment ago, vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said that the Chinese government is responsive to the Politburo, but who the hell is the Politburo responsive to ? Who elects the Politburo ? You got a real dictatorship there. – Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Even if Mr Dommermuth elects not to build, the spectrum license - which is very likely tradeable or transferrable - gives him better leverage in his negotiations with Telefonica Deutschland. – Dhananjay Mirchandani	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It is quite simple, the highest placing finisher in each event at the 2018 USATF Senior Championships – who elects to compete – will select themselves for a position on the U.S. Team. – Duffy Mahoney	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
If the norms and interests of the deep state, however you want to define them, are seen as being threatened by some powerful actor — in this case, the president himself, it is both accurate and kind of scary to notice that people can use secrets to try and stop him. If you oppose Trump, you might be willing to forgive these transgressions because a greater good is served. You might. Or you might wonder what will happen if the U.S. elects a president whom you might support, but who wants to, say, cut off an important mechanism for obtaining secrets used by the NSA or constrain the military’s ability to bomb targets overseas, in the case of Trump, a lot of the leaks seem to be coming from within his own circle. Some obviously come from secret-keepers who are genuinely worried about his mental capacity. Others — who knows? There is no organized conspiracy, but the threshold for disclosing information to people seems to be a lot lower. – Marc Ambinder	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Trump put together a coalition in Massachusetts that elects Democratic governors. He won among Catholics, a week after picking a fight with the Pope. I absolutely think he can put the rust belt into play. – Mary Anne Marsh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When the current parliament elects a president at the end of the month the clouds will be gone and the country will be ready to officially enter the post-bailout era. – Antonis Samaras	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

If the DA elects to do so, a new jury would be seated, and they would hear all the evidence, they would then decide on Scotts sentence. Life without the possibility of parole or the death penalty.

– Janey Peterson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I was really amazed at what Mayor Bloomberg just said a moment ago, vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said that the Chinese government is responsive to the Politburo, but who the hell is the Politburo responsive to ? Who elects the Politburo ? You got a real dictatorship there.

– Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Even if Mr Dommermuth elects not to build, the spectrum license - which is very likely tradeable or transferrable - gives him better leverage in his negotiations with Telefonica Deutschland.

– Dhananjay Mirchandani

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It is quite simple, the highest placing finisher in each event at the 2018 USATF Senior Championships – who elects to compete – will select themselves for a position on the U.S. Team.

– Duffy Mahoney

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If the norms and interests of the deep state, however you want to define them, are seen as being threatened by some powerful actor — in this case, the president himself, it is both accurate and kind of scary to notice that people can use secrets to try and stop him. If you oppose Trump, you might be willing to forgive these transgressions because a greater good is served. You might. Or you might wonder what will happen if the U.S. elects a president whom you might support, but who wants to, say, cut off an important mechanism for obtaining secrets used by the NSA or constrain the military’s ability to bomb targets overseas, in the case of Trump, a lot of the leaks seem to be coming from within his own circle. Some obviously come from secret-keepers who are genuinely worried about his mental capacity. Others — who knows? There is no organized conspiracy, but the threshold for disclosing information to people seems to be a lot lower.

– Marc Ambinder

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Trump put together a coalition in Massachusetts that elects Democratic governors. He won among Catholics, a week after picking a fight with the Pope. I absolutely think he can put the rust belt into play.

– Mary Anne Marsh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When the current parliament elects a president at the end of the month the clouds will be gone and the country will be ready to officially enter the post-bailout era.

– Antonis Samaras

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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