roll call

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Recent Examples of roll call Repeat offenders, one of which is a retirement community, the usual vermin and an unusual amount of food thrown out for temperature violations highlight this week’s roll call of South Florida restaurants failing inspection. David J. Neal july 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026 Passed on a unanimous tally of 49-0 (two members missed the roll call) means a Mamdani veto would have zero chance of being sustained. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 July 2026 Kean has not voted in the House since March 5, missing more than 100 roll call votes during his time away. Lalee Ibssa, ABC News, 30 June 2026 Joining Ritchie for Fountain of Youth was a cast which read like a roll call for the Oscars. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for roll call
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Noun
  • The 60-day injury list would change to 12 weeks and would still free up a 40-man roster spot.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Below is a list of the grants and their descriptions included in a news release from the governor's office.
    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The home could become a restaurant or a bed and breakfast, or its bedrooms could be converted into booths, according to its listing.
    Joe Marusak August 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Know More Saudi Arabia has been working on several measures in a bid to boost trading volumes on the stock exchange and reenergize new stock listings that had been faltering even before the Iran war spooked investors.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Roll call.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roll%20call. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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