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plural of voice
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as in says
the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion everyone will have a voice in the decision of where to go for our vacation

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as in expressions
an act, process, or means of putting something into words a publisher who used his newspaper as a voice for his extreme conservatism

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voices

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verb

present tense third-person singular of voice

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Recent Examples of voices
Noun
When 39 days of elite physical punishment concluded with stadium lights dimming across North America, millions of fans limped away from watch parties with hoarse voices and sore feet. Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 Former chief voices his support All of this played out as Kowalski was retiring from the department. Kelsy Mittauer, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026 Readers would see multiple kinds of voices in the same place. Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2026 Virginians will head to the ballot boxes on Tuesday to make their voices heard in the Old Dominion’s 2026 primary elections. Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026 Records showed the resident asked to be hospitalized after hearing voices. Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026 Vince Gilligan and the rest of Team Pluribus chose you and Patrick Fabian to be voices on the phone. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 31 July 2026 Van Gundy, currently the lead assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers, became one of the voices for a generation of NBA fans during his 16 years as a color commentator for ESPN. Kyle Kensing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2026 The book is structured around the voices of two young women in São Paulo, Ana and Joan, each on the cusp of their eighteenth birthday, each experimenting with their sense of self, with their limits and possibilities. Literary Hub, 24 July 2026
Verb
Deborah Ann Woll plays Faye, Christopher Judge returns as Kratos, Jack Quaid voices a character named Phranque, and Perlina Lau plays Rue. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 Keith David, who voices the titular character, is returning as well. Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 July 2026 Released in May, the film adaptation stars Sally Field as Tova, Lewis Pullman as Cameron — a wayward young man who comes to town in search of family and finds an unexpected friendship with Tova — and Tony nominee Alfred Molina, who voices Marcellus. Shyla Watson, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026 Christoph Waltz voices Max, the film director who hires the Minions to act in his films during the 1920s. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 July 2026 In Season 2, Jay is hopeful that the two can expand their family and voices his desires to do so, but Pamela is hesitant. Erin Jensen, USA Today, 30 June 2026 Peyton Elizabeth Lee voices Prue, while Jacob Tremblay voices Curtis and Carey Mulligan voices Alexandra. Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 29 June 2026 And Conan O’Brien voices a cheeky new character, a potty-training device named Smarty Pants. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 19 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voices
Noun
  • The idea, Was says, was to focus on Weir’s songs and the characters in them rather than on the jammy side of the Dead.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 17 Feb. 2026
  • It was given a 60 percent chance of cyclone formation through seven says—a 10- percentage-point increase over the previous day.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But not always—Herradura just announced the re-release of one of its strongest expressions, Directo de Alambique, which clocks in at 110 proof.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 27 July 2026
  • Together, both demonstrate how cultural exchange can inspire and create new expressions of food and wine.
    Yuri Shima, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • Almost everyone is naked, including opera singers, musicians, old women, disabled women, camerawomen, and women with no formal dance training.
    Lauren Oyler, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
  • Now, over a year after the film’s premiere, the demand for merchandise is finally being fulfilled with the pending release of dolls of singers/demon hunters Rumi, Mira and Zoey from Mattel, role-playing toys from Hasbro and Funko Pops!
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Small adjustments—for example adding a touch of sweetness or changing a sauce or even reordering the courses—can significantly improve how a wine expresses itself alongside the cuisine.
    Yuri Shima, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
  • God expresses these fundamental qualities and forces in man – each one of us – moment by moment.
    Leslie Revilock, Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2026
Noun
  • But $4 gas is still a reality across the country and parts of South Florida.
    Miami Herald Staff, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • In addition to rolling heat waves, the country has been grappling with a dearth of rain — just 7% of the average for this time of year, falling to 1% in some parts of the south.
    Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • Cofounded by Juliette Lailler and Marie Belile, Krème touts clean, creamy formulations and focuses on nourishing the skin’s microbiome, which shields against germs, pathogens and inflammation.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 31 July 2026
  • However, researchers have likewise criticized the HABITS trial for possible discrepancies in the treatment formulations given to patients.
    Versha Pleasant, The Conversation, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • What those agreements are hasn’t been disclosed, but the filing states these provisions generally update language, ensure compliance with state law and clarify existing practices.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
  • The complaint states that an associate producer dropped off a digital cinema package at Netflix headquarters in June so that the company could consider whether to buy the rights.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • Analyst Kendall Toscano said in a recent note that Ralph Lauren shares are too attractive to ignore at current prices.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Instead of a broker or a third party wrapping someone else's shares in an offshore vehicle, the company issues its own instrument on chain, inside its own jurisdiction, as a regulated security.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Voices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voices. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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