vocalizing

present participle of vocalize

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Recent Examples of vocalizing And other cities, counties, and states are pivoting to get residents more information as deals are increasingly obstructed by residents loudly vocalizing opposition. Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026 Supporting each other through vocalizing their backstories makes their bond stronger. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 13 May 2026 Expressing support for open primaries to a national audience is an important first step, but vocalizing this support after the legislative session has ended is less effective than concrete action while the session is in progress. Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 3 May 2026 Qing Bao has become increasingly active in return, wandering her habitat, scent marking, climbing trees and vocalizing back at Bao Li. Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026 Throughout our interview, Cardi seems self-conscious about vocalizing her anxieties, not about the anxieties themselves, but there are so many of them spewing out of her. Jazmine Hughes, Allure, 24 Mar. 2026 But vocalizing lessons isn't always the best way. Anna Halkidis, Parents, 16 Mar. 2026 The lack of conversations about this issue is partly because some mothers, understandably, often feel apprehensive about confronting friends and family for fear of being perceived negatively for vocalizing their hurt and needs — a common consequence. Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026 Many Cabinet members have since rallied around the Prime Minister, with Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy among those vocalizing their support. Callum Sutherland, Time, 9 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vocalizing
Verb
  • The city manager denied that, saying the last time work was done was in January.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • The administration denied the request, saying accident rates for skydiving planes are lower than those for other types of private flights, a point the United States Parachute Association has emphasized repeatedly in the years since then, lobbying against stricter rules.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • For the most part, the Croatia and England fans were a happy, cheerful bunch, sporting their teams colors, chanting happy tunes and enjoying the unique experience.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2026
  • Excitement was high for the first Kansas City match, with fans on both sides chanting and hyping themselves prior to the match.
    Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • On the stand, Popov denied uttering any slurs.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 8 June 2026
  • In contrast to crimes such as murder or arson, which can be committed without uttering – or writing – a single word, threats are inherently crimes of language.
    Phillip M. Carter, The Conversation, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Sehic said there were many people at the restaurant at the time, and said Campbell was talking to someone else at the bar when he was approached by Harakh.
    Neal Riley, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • But the Heat and the Bucks have been talking for months and not agreed to a deal because the Bucks don’t love the Heat’s offer.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Folks started DM'ing me on social media, telling me that J was with his ex-fling.
    Sarah Sotoodeh , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • The mood among players in the mixed zone was telling.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Solomon wasn’t one of the reunion’s loudest voices, but fans were moved by his emotional reactions to the conversation, especially when speaking about the friend-group schism and West’s betrayal in part three.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 15 June 2026
  • Sources interviewed for this story said that broadly speaking, prices remain high for contemporary works, despite the fact that comparable works can often be found for considerably less at auction.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Florida has passed legislation restricting schools from discussing topics related to race and gender, books have been banned that mention race and sexuality.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 19 June 2026
  • Philpot took a trip down memory lane while discussing past seasons of the show, recalling the alternating love-hate relationship between Jean Smart’s Deborah Vance and Hannah Einbinder’s Ava Daniels.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • At the time, Joanna celebrated Magnolia Market's milestone by sharing highlights from the first Silobration on Instagram, including photos and videos of the live performances, vendors and crowds that attended.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
  • Cheri Oteri is sharing a major health update — and a surprising support system.
    Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 15 June 2026

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