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Definition of Outpolled
1. outpoll [v] - See also: outpoll
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outpolled
Literary usage of Outpolled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Intervention Or Neglect: The United States and Central America Beyond the 1980s by Linda Robinson (1991)
"... by the Catholic church and conducted by lay workers, the opposition outpolled
the regime's candidates by a three-to-one margin. ..."
2. The Methodist Review (1830)
"... ability to waken up such feelings in others, would have outpolled, in a class
of young people, the best men and the best class leaders in the connexion. ..."
3. Estonia and the Estonians by Toivo U. Raun (2001)
"... (101 votes) was even outpolled by one of his own lieutenants. Following a
dispute over the election of vice-chairs, the congress split in two as ..."
4. The Canadian Album: Men of Canada; Or, Success by Example, in Religion by John Castell Hopkins, W. J. Hunter (1895)
"He was an unsuccessful candidate for the city of Ottawa, in 1882, and again in
1887, outpolled the largest vote ever given to a Liberal^in a Federal ..."
5. The Crimean Tatars by Alan W. Fisher (1978)
"... the Sevastopol' soviet held in early April, the Bolsheviks found themselves
heavily outpolled by both the Socialist Revolutionaries and the Mensheviks. ..."
6. The Manuscripts and Correspondence of James, First Earl of Charlemont by James Caulfeild Charlemont, Edward Perceval Wright, Royal Irish Academy (1891)
"... that two of the candidates,1 who had formerly carried their respective counties
with the greatest facility, were fairly outpolled by such antagonists as ..."
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