Lurie

/ ˈlʊərɪ /

noun

1. LurieAlison1926FUSWRITING: novelist Alison. born 1926, US novelist. Her novels include Imaginary Friends (1967), The War Between the Tates (1974), Foreign Affairs (1985), and The Last Resort (1998)

Example Sentences

“Your call for accountable leadership, service and change has been heard,” Lurie, 47, said to great cheers and applause.

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That same enthusiasm vaulted Lurie, a centrist Democrat who has never held elected office, to an upset victory this month in his mayoral bid against incumbent London Breed and three other City Hall veterans.

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Lurie’s opponents underestimated his appeal, calling out his lack of political experience as a disqualifying factor when it came to leading an iconic American city known for its tangled bureaucracy and Machiavellian politics.

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In an election seen as a referendum on the city’s post-pandemic struggles with homelessness and street crime, Lurie pitched himself as a change agent who could lead San Francisco into an era of recovery.

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In the end, Lurie won 55% of San Francisco’s ranked-choice vote against Breed’s 45%, as of this week’s count.

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