coming election

collocation in English

meaningsofcomingandelection

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coming
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈkʌm.ɪŋ/us
/ˈkʌm.ɪŋ/
happening ...
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election
noun[C or U]
uk
/iˈlek.ʃən/us
/iˈlek.ʃən/
a time when people vote in order to choose someone for a political or ...
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(Definition ofcomingandelectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is about making race an issue in thecomingelectioncampaign.
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I do not suppose that in thecomingelectionthe arms trade will be a matter of great moment.
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Hopefully, the electorate will reflect on that in thecomingelection—not as an afterthought but as a consequence of ill-conceived and ill-judged decisions.
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Which party in thecomingelectionwill be encouraged?
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We want to be sure that the register is effective in expectation of acomingelection.
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In thecomingelection, when we speak for the unemployed, we intend to stand by the principles we have taught throughout.
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I come to a question which undoubtedly will receive considerable discussion during thecomingelection, namely, the question of migration.
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Thecomingelectionwill be confusing enough for people.
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I refer to a problem which will lead to great political difficulties in thecomingelection.
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Those are all the things that are happening in the environment that surrounds thecomingelection.
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He did not do a great deal and it is not of huge significance for thecomingelectioneither.
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That is fine; he will have a chance at thecomingelection, whenever it comes, to put his case for abolition.
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If it had been, the additions could have been included for thecomingelection.
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Why do they leave this significant and fundamental change to be made within a few months of thecomingelection?
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However, we are fearful that there is a deliberate attempt to confuse because of thecomingelection.
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Importantly for thecomingelection, the constitutional provision preventing coalition government has now been changed.
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I have given my reasons for believing that tax and expenditure will be a big issue in thecomingelection.
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That is their sense of priority, and that is why they will be thrashed in thecomingelection.
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We want to support and encourage higher participation in thecomingelection, just as in any other.
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We should not try to get votes for him in thecomingelection.
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