Super-Duper Tuesday
n.— «Texas lawmakers want in on Super-Duper Tuesday. That’s what some people call next year’s Feb. 5 presidential primary. It just added California to Arkansas, Delaware, Missouri, Oklahoma and Utah. New Mexico Democrats and West Virginia Republicans will also have contests on that date.» —“Editorial: Do we really need Super-Duper Tuesday?” Waco Tribune (Texas) Mar. 28, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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