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Word: elected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...election day, Stevenson was an easy winner, Harry Truman carried the state by 33,600, and Senator-elect Paul Douglas piled up a majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Making of a Maverick | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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Normalized population density for word "elected" throughout decades:

1870s : 2.1055
1880s : 2.8208
1890s : 2.9995
1900s : 3.1086
1910s : 2.2397
1920s : 1.7102
1930s : 1.3303
1940s : 0.8817
1950s : 1.0465
1960s : 0.8118
1970s : 0.6593
1980s : 0.6605
1990s : 0.7860
2000s : 0.6370
2010s : 0.6116