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Recent Examples of unanimously
The Antioch City Council unanimously voted to reappoint Porshe Taylor, the commission’s former chairperson, to a three-year term that expires in 2028.
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Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2026
The House Common Education Committee unanimously passed House Bill 4358 that would allow no more than one hour of screen time each school day for elementary students.
—Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 12 Feb. 2026
Cleveland Browns star edge rusher Myles Garrett dominated the NFL this season, winning Defensive Player of the Year unanimously, and now hopes his girlfriend, Chloe Kim, dominates the Olympics.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 12 Feb. 2026
But the effort ultimately failed to gain enough traction, in part because Pacione-Zayas lacked a superintendent endorsement — a new requirement for the role approved unanimously by the school board last year.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
On Thursday the board also unanimously approved an interlocal agreement with Seminole County to help fund the $200 million-plus, two-lane toll road that will connect State Road 417 and the Orlando Sanford International Airport.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2026
The district’s board unanimously approved a retirement agreement with Rodgers at a meeting Tuesday.
—Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Tuesday’s vote, which followed more than three hours of public comment in the packed chambers, comes nearly a month after three independent architects at a special master hearing unanimously upheld the board’s decision to approve the project’s design.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
The city council unanimously approved a permit Tuesday to allow use of the one-acre lot for mobile food vendors, merchandise vendors, and outdoor entertainment.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Feb. 2026
Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2026
The House Common Education Committee unanimously passed House Bill 4358 that would allow no more than one hour of screen time each school day for elementary students.
—Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 12 Feb. 2026
Cleveland Browns star edge rusher Myles Garrett dominated the NFL this season, winning Defensive Player of the Year unanimously, and now hopes his girlfriend, Chloe Kim, dominates the Olympics.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 12 Feb. 2026
But the effort ultimately failed to gain enough traction, in part because Pacione-Zayas lacked a superintendent endorsement — a new requirement for the role approved unanimously by the school board last year.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
On Thursday the board also unanimously approved an interlocal agreement with Seminole County to help fund the $200 million-plus, two-lane toll road that will connect State Road 417 and the Orlando Sanford International Airport.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2026
The district’s board unanimously approved a retirement agreement with Rodgers at a meeting Tuesday.
—Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Tuesday’s vote, which followed more than three hours of public comment in the packed chambers, comes nearly a month after three independent architects at a special master hearing unanimously upheld the board’s decision to approve the project’s design.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
The city council unanimously approved a permit Tuesday to allow use of the one-acre lot for mobile food vendors, merchandise vendors, and outdoor entertainment.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unanimously
Adverb
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The generations that followed John McEnroe, Jim Courier, Andre Agassi, Jimmy Connors and Pete Sampras have been replaced by a group of tremendous players and athletes who collectively are not the best in the world at any point.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Feb. 2026
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Considering the state of the game at the time, and the severe head contact, Canada was collectively angry about the hit — not least of all MacKinnon himself, who remained on the ice for a few moments before making his way back to the bench and ultimately staying in the game.—
Arpon Basu,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Onyx and Amber chose Negley to launch the series because of that record, though the collaboration is mutually beneficial.—
Colin Wrenn,
Denver Post,
18 Feb. 2026
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After all, working with the environment is mutually beneficial.—
Sophie Knight,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Now, to be clear, Reynolds and Mac do have their own ownership stake in Necaxa (and, reciprocally, the Necaxa ownership group has a small stake in Wrexham).—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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For example, individual filers can receive up to $994, couples filing jointly can receive $1,491, and those providing essential care to SSI recipients can receive up to $498.—
Asher Notheis,
The Washington Examiner,
14 Feb. 2026
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In addition, the NFL alleged that the report card surveys interfered with the union’s upholding of Article 39, Section 5, which mandates that the league and union jointly conduct an anonymous survey at least once every three years regarding players’ opinions on medical care and staff.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Unanimously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unanimously. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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