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package - n. a collection of related items

desperation - n. a strong feeling of sadness, fear, and loss of hope

constituent- n. any one of the people who live and vote in an area : a member of a constituency

brink - n. a point that is very close to of something very bad or (less commonly) very good

runoff - n. an additional race, contest, or election that is held because an earlier one has not resulted in a winner