Word: fewest
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Voters mark up to nine candidates--in order of preference--on their paper ballots. Ballots are essentially resdistributed in a series of recounts, as candidates with the fewest votes are gradually defeated and the runners-up on those ballots receive the vote from the defeated candidate...
More like a complete overhaul. Even before the military grabbed power in September 1991, Haiti had the fewest telephones, least electric power and lowest gross domestic product in the western hemisphere. After three years of terrorist misrule, real GDP fell one-third, income dropped to $205 per capita, and the gourde lost half its value. The government deficit soared to 10 times its former level, while revenues dropped by half: by some estimates, only 2,500 people in a population of nearly 7 million paid income taxes...
Good goaltending and offensive production--the Big Red scored the third fewest goals in the ECAC last year--will be keys for the Big Red. Freshman Ryan Smart and sophomore Vinnie Auger are expected to carry a good chunk of the offense, while the defense should dole out a lot of punishment, sporting burly Jason Kendall and Dan Dufresne...
When he signed at the end of the season, his only impact was to help the team win enough games to avoid setting the record for fewest wins in a season -- and nobody cared...
White, who is from a small town in North Carolina, spent weeks in Lake Providence observing everyday life and listening to the town's residents. "They have the fewest institutions of any Black Belt town I've ever been to," he says. "They have no social club, no public park or swimming pool, no nothing...