win a referendum

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To be on the winning side of a referendum's outcome.

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  • The president won a referendum on his rule.
  • They hope to win the referendum by a narrow margin.
  • If the opposition wins the referendum, the policy will change.
  • The government is working hard to win the upcoming referendum.
  • After years of struggle, the independence movement finally won the referendum.
  • It is often quite difficult for a sitting government to win a referendum.
  • Supporters cheered as it became clear that they would win the referendum.
  • To win the referendum, they must convince the skeptical rural voters.
  • He resigned from office immediately after failing to win the referendum.
  • Political analysts predict that the ruling party will win the referendum easily.