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Recent Examples of unanimously
The council voted unanimously Thursday to shift away from deciding how many bus stops the new law will affect, leaving that decision up to the county’s regional planning agency — the San Diego Association of Governments — to make in coming weeks.
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
In a 2024 case, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the FDA’s rule allowing mifepristone to be prescribed online and shipped nationwide, ruling that the group that sued over the rule, the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, did not have proper standing to file the legal challenge.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 8 May 2026
Kirk was unanimously elected the conservative group’s new CEO following the assassination last year of her husband Charlie Kirk.
—Alexander Hall, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
It was unanimously dismissed in 2024, because the justices determined that the group of pro-life doctors who filed the lawsuit didn't have standing.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 7 May 2026
The council voted unanimously Monday evening to give projects that received approval of their site development plans before the end of 2025 another three years to obtain building permits.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 7 May 2026
During a board meeting last month, the district unanimously voted to close International Newcomer Academy, the district’s only school designated for immigrant and refugee students.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
The Assembly Committee on Emergency Management, which Ransom chairs, recently unanimously approved her bill, which is now awaiting final approval from the lower chamber’s Appropriations Committee.
—William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
The Building, Zoning and Economic Development Committee, at its meeting on April 29, unanimously voted to recommend the approval of PROVA’s proposal.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
In a 2024 case, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the FDA’s rule allowing mifepristone to be prescribed online and shipped nationwide, ruling that the group that sued over the rule, the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, did not have proper standing to file the legal challenge.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 8 May 2026
Kirk was unanimously elected the conservative group’s new CEO following the assassination last year of her husband Charlie Kirk.
—Alexander Hall, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
It was unanimously dismissed in 2024, because the justices determined that the group of pro-life doctors who filed the lawsuit didn't have standing.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 7 May 2026
The council voted unanimously Monday evening to give projects that received approval of their site development plans before the end of 2025 another three years to obtain building permits.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 7 May 2026
During a board meeting last month, the district unanimously voted to close International Newcomer Academy, the district’s only school designated for immigrant and refugee students.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
The Assembly Committee on Emergency Management, which Ransom chairs, recently unanimously approved her bill, which is now awaiting final approval from the lower chamber’s Appropriations Committee.
—William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
The Building, Zoning and Economic Development Committee, at its meeting on April 29, unanimously voted to recommend the approval of PROVA’s proposal.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unanimously
Adverb
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In the report’s telling, by September 2028, investors have collectively stopped wanting to buy American debt at prevailing yields.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Members, ages 83 to their 90s, have collectively read 252 books since 2001, with discussions that spark lively debate and often prompt vulnerable personal reflection.—
Maddie Connors,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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Basil and tomatoes share a mutually beneficial relationship.—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
30 Apr. 2026
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Robertson says the agreements are mutually beneficial, with the film commission helping to scout locations, smooth the visa process and provide local crew, while locals get the benefits of working on international productions.—
MIchelle Duff,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Apr. 2026
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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
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The interview was recorded before TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported in late April that Qualcomm and MediaTek are jointly designing a custom chip for an OpenAI smartphone, with Luxshare manufacturing it.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
9 May 2026
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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.—
Adisa Hargett-Robinson,
The Washington Examiner,
9 May 2026
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“Unanimously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unanimously. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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