Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word run-offs.
Examples
-
We provide unmatched coverage of the 2011 Chicago mayoral campaign, aldermanic races and the city treasurer and clerk contests - right through the April 5 run-offs.
Sally Duros: Voting Early and Often Could Be a Good Thing Sally Duros 2010
-
Rueckert also cited volatile organic compounds, often found in industrial run-offs or dumps, as a cause.
Ex-CIA staffer alleges agency coverup in toxin exposure case Jeff Stein 2011
-
We provide unmatched coverage of the 2011 Chicago mayoral campaign, aldermanic races and the city treasurer and clerk contests - right through the April 5 run-offs.
Sally Duros: Voting Early and Often Could Be a Good Thing Sally Duros 2010
-
Under the provisional Constitution, the new Egyptian People's Assembly and Sura Council will be chosen in three separate rounds of voting, each involving a series of run-offs.
Mark Pfeifle: Arab Spring, Version 2.0 Mark Pfeifle 2011
-
Under the provisional Constitution, the new Egyptian People's Assembly and Sura Council will be chosen in three separate rounds of voting, each involving a series of run-offs.
Mark Pfeifle: Arab Spring, Version 2.0 Mark Pfeifle 2011
-
Most impressively, RBS's funding position now looks robust, with noncore run-offs likely to take care of all refinancing needs this year, giving Mr. Hester flexibility to decide whether future wholesale fund raising is used to fund growth or kept in reserve.
A Tale of Two U.K. Banks Simon Nixon 2011
-
In the 400-odd cantons in which it managed to reach the run-offs out of around 2,000 in total, the FN won a staggering 40% of the vote.
Euro Doesn't Fly With all the Voters David Cottle 2011
-
In order to design new storm drains, sewers and run-offs in urban areas that will not be overwhelmed, engineers need to measure the intensity of these downpours, but this is proving a difficult task.
-
More than 5.5 million Italians are eligible to cast ballots in almost 90 run-offs to elect mayors and other local representatives across Italy.
Local Voting in Italy Is Test for Berlusconi Associated Press 2011
-
Under the provisional Constitution, the new Egyptian People's Assembly and Sura Council will be chosen in three separate rounds of voting, each involving a series of run-offs.
Mark Pfeifle: Arab Spring, Version 2.0 Mark Pfeifle 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.