Sentence examples for play ballot from inspiring English sources

Well, let's see: Foul play, ballot tampering, voter intimidation, a supine state-run media, and a disorganized opposition all play a major factor.

Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke was spot on to read Karzai the riot act several months ago about his affliction to corruption and a propensity to play with ballot boxes.

The now-comatose power play was a ballot initiative that would have allocated California's electoral vote by Congressional district, with the two bonus electors going to the statewide winner.

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Our cover this week considers the many factors in play before the ballots are cast and counted.

Obviously, the fact that Barack Obama was no longer on the ballot played a big role here.

For those who thought the fight to keep John McCain off the Republican ballot played out like a grand political potboiler, try this one.

Bite the Ballot played a big role in persuading millions of young people to register to vote (though there is still much work to be done on this front, as the differential turnout in the referendum showed once again).

This is the twilight world of dimpled and pregnant chads and it could rapidly turn to farce.If the Democrats should be careful to restrain themselves from playing psychologists with ballot papers, then the Republicans should be even more nervous about using their political clout in the state legislature and Congress.

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VOTE: Grammy play-at-home ballot.