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Recent Examples of midterm
Senator Ted Cruz of Texas says President Trump's tariffs could spell trouble for Republicans in the midterms.
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Shafaq Patel, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Baird, for instance, explained Republican losses in the 1890 midterm elections — in which McKinley himself lost his seat in the House of Representatives — as a direct result of the tariff debacle.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
The results last Tuesday thus offer a plausible preview of the next few years of elections: major Democratic victories, including in next year’s midterm election.
—Nate Cohn, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
But if voters sour on his policies, that could spell trouble for his party in the 2026 midterm elections or the 2028 presidential race.
—Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2025
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Shafaq Patel, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Baird, for instance, explained Republican losses in the 1890 midterm elections — in which McKinley himself lost his seat in the House of Representatives — as a direct result of the tariff debacle.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
The results last Tuesday thus offer a plausible preview of the next few years of elections: major Democratic victories, including in next year’s midterm election.
—Nate Cohn, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
But if voters sour on his policies, that could spell trouble for his party in the 2026 midterm elections or the 2028 presidential race.
—Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midterm
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According to the report, massive midyear cuts would require significant staff reductions or as many as 10 to 11 furlough days across the district.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Mar. 2025
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On the list of speakers are the heads of two universities: the University of Michigan, which went from an F to a C, and Washington University in St. Louis, which earned its second straight B while also admitting as midyear transfers Jewish students who experienced antisemitism elsewhere.—
Andrew Lapin,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Mar. 2025
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Students who read the essay without a pretest were given additional time to study, or else the students’ attention was focused on the critical passages in one of several ways: by italicizing the critical section or by making the key term that would be tested bold, or by a combination of strategies.—
Bridgid Finn,
Scientific American,
1 Mar. 2010
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After families submit an initial pretest for students, the district manages the weekly testing through mobile clinics that move from campus to campus.—
Howard Blume Staff Writer,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2021
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His physical exams were well within the normal range and his cognitive exams were exceptional.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Today, it’s frequented by locals before exams or important business meetings.—
Rebecca Cairns,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Midterm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midterm. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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