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  • 11take the stump — or[take to the stump] {v. phr.} To travel around to different places making political speeches. * /The men running for president took to the stump to attract votes./ …

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  • 12take the stump — or[take to the stump] {v. phr.} To travel around to different places making political speeches. * /The men running for president took to the stump to attract votes./ …

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  • 16German National People's Party — (Deutschnationale Volkspartei, DNVP)    A complex coalition of conservatives from the Kaiserreich, the DNVP (Bayrische Mittelpartei in Bavaria*) was formed in November 1918 by politicians from the German Conservative Party, the Free Conservative… …

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  • 17take\ the\ stump — • take (to) the stump v. phr. To travel around to different places making political speeches. The men running for president took to the stump to attract votes …

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  • 18take\ to\ the\ stump — • take (to) the stump v. phr. To travel around to different places making political speeches. The men running for president took to the stump to attract votes …

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  • 19fast — [[t]fɑ͟ːst, fæ̱st[/t]] ♦♦ faster, fastest, fasts, fasting, fasted 1) ADJ GRADED Fast means happening, moving, or doing something at great speed. You also use fast in questions or statements about speed. ...fast cars with flashing lights and… …

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  • 20split the vote — (of a candidate or minority party) attract votes from another candidate or party with the result that both are defeated by a third. → split …

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