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Definition of voicesnext
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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present tense third-person singular of voice

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Recent Examples of voices
Noun
If voices talk over each other, name the order and suggest quick check-ins, because a little structure keeps momentum friendly and fun for everyone. Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026 But the magic comes from the simple concert format, which places all of the focus on Platt and Zegler’s voices. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026 Psychosis is a loss of contact with reality that can be characterized by hearing voices and having delusions. Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026 The three great critical voices of the 1990s were Roberta, maybe the greatest pure critic alive, seen here with Jasper Johns; Peter Schjeldahl; and Dave Hickey, who lived in Las Vegas and spoke in weird rhymes and gnomic pronouncements. Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026 Why are there so many compelling voices coming out of Chile? Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026 Wolff also said the company intends to remain in media, with Artnet News and Artsy continuing as separate editorial voices. Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 20 Apr. 2026 As voices arrive—some direct, some sampled—the track is subsumed by texture, demanding little in the way of lyrical comprehension. Joshua Minsoo Kim, Pitchfork, 13 Apr. 2026 Considered among the defining voices of Bollywood soundtracks, Bhosle’s career spanned nearly 80 years and saw her record thousands of songs – many of which became synonymous with major musical feature films. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
Jason Schwartzman voices Kevin and Aubrey Plaza, who co-created and co-wrote the series, also voices a character. ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026 Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson plays Malcolm/Fisto and Kristin Wiig voices the character Roboto. Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026 Which sitcom actress voices Princess Sofia? Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 9 Apr. 2026 Announced ahead of the film's release, Glen Powell voices Fox McCloud, the spaceship-piloting fox first introduced in the 1993 adventure game Star Fox. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Apr. 2026 In Pizza Movie, Dan Radcliffe voices a butterfly named Lysander. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026 Yuki Kaji voices the title character Mao, with Natsumi Kawaida as Nanoka Kiba. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Apr. 2026 Eugene Mirman, real name Yevgeny Mirman, voices the role of Gene Belcher on the long-running Fox series. Phil Helsel, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026 Keegan-Michael Key, who voices Toad, also showed up fully in character. Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 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
  • Rather, works of art are singular creations that convey meaning and embody cultural expressions.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 Apr. 2026
  • When asked what Ohtani’s initial reaction had been, Roberts widened his eyes in an impressively accurate impression of one of Ohtani’s famous facial expressions.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The singers also rocked out in solo shows in the Panorama Lounge; many passengers were up on their feet dancing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
  • His band often swelled to more than 30 members (including backup singers and dancers) and featured two bass guitars and two baritone saxophones.
    Ian Brennan, NPR, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Bobby, who shares Sophie with ex-wife Kate Connelly, frequently expresses pride over his daughter’s accomplishments.
    Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In her new British Vogue cover story, Charli expresses a general ennui toward pop stardom.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Communities in the Midwest are cleaning up after tornadoes and severe storms tracked through parts of Iowa, Illinois and Missouri on Friday.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Improvements over the last 15 years in an imaging technique called cryo-EM (cryogenic electron microscopy) have enabled researchers to see the flagellar motor’s component parts.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Compounding pharmacies are those intended to make custom or specialized formulations of medications for patients.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2026
  • But some hair serums feature specialized formulations that specifically target different hair types.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • There is a card at the end of the doc that states Beebo’s wife did not respond to your requests.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Ultimately, the report states, the video call was a ruse, falsely portraying the child as safe and in the care of a non-relative in California.
    S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Locklear, best known for her roles on Dynasty and Melrose Place, shares daughter Ava Sambora, 28, with ex-husband Richie Sambora.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The expert shares that this design makes the sponge too harsh for delicate or coated appliance surfaces, as the abrasive materials scrape the finish and cause visible damage.
    Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 11 Apr. 2026

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“Voices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voices. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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