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Meanings of have a referendum in English

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Usage of have a referendum in English
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In just five weeks' time, Britain will have a referendum on Brexit.
The Guardian
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Labour has also said it will have a referendum on electoral reform.
The Guardian
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May I suggest we have a referendum on this proposed change?
The Irish Times
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Let's have a referendum on the day of the election due in 2020.
The Guardian
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But you can judge for yourselves, and we'll have a referendum.
Coalition's End
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He added: I have said repeatedly that I want us to have a referendum.
The Guardian
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Northern Ireland did not have a referendum on EU membership.
The Irish Times
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If the Conservatives win, they will have a referendum on EU membership by 2017.
Reuters
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One way around it would be to have a referendum.
The Irish Times
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If this is passed we should them have a referendum on the choice of words.
The Irish Times
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Sir, - I think we should have a referendum on whether we should have a referendum.
The Irish Times
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You need to have a referendum on that.
The Guardian
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However, if we're going to have a referendum we have to have a referendum of real choice.
The Guardian
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This was the basis for the Attorney General's decision to have a referendum in the first place.
The Irish Times
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The surprise majority meant Salmond was able to act on his party's longstanding promise to have a referendum.
The Guardian
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New Zealand will have a referendum on the end of life choice bill within the next 12 months.
The Guardian
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