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How to pronounce sortition

“sortition” pronunciation in British English

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“sortition” in real sentences

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  1. This process of randomized selection is know as sortition.

    TED-Ed

  2. sortition and direct referenda today with digging in that basically to me that sounds like a

    League of Women Voters of Wyoming

  3. the original Greek idea of sortition randomly selecting citizens from the population to be a politician

    How To Academy

  4. Thanks to Carnegie Europe, I now know the following: “the principles of deliberation and sortition are

    The Scottish Parliament

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