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Discover LudwigThe word 're-elected' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to the act of being elected to a position for a second or multiple terms. Example: The incumbent mayor was re-elected for a second term in a landslide victory.
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re-elected
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He was re-elected.
She was also re-elected.
He was re-elected anyway.
President Obama was re-elected.
He was re-elected twice.
to get re-elected".
MIAMI — President Obama was re-elected Tuesday.
PRESIDENT OBAMA has been re-elected.
"Ultimately they have to get re-elected".
Jacques Chirac was triumphantly re-elected.
"They just care about being re-elected.
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