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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
New progressive voices on Capitol Hill, buoyed by midterm wins and stronger numbers, promise to make a lot of noise about delivering on AI. — Ashley Gold, semafor.com, 5 Nov. 2026 This opera features some very low instrumentation that the FlyBuds C3 bring out audibly without overpowering other voices and instruments. — Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026 As reported, trans rights protesters made their voices heard on opening day. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2026 The company will focus on developing original projects across film and television for Lee Sung Jin to create, executive produce, write and direct, while also investing in new voices. — Peter White, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2026 This year, Coloradans voted in what looks like record numbers for a midterm, highlighting our commitment to making our voices heard. — Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026 Miami got even hotter when Billboard Latin Music Week brought together some of the most influential voices shaping the future of Latin music. — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2026 Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, a three-time presidential candidate and one of Mexico's most important modern political voices, died Wednesday at 92, said Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. — Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2026 Despite an occasional groan of narrative machinery, Vavrek ably repaces Saunders’s story line and carries its texty voices into song. — Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2026
Verb
Bill Hader voices the titular feline who is given a final chance to prove his worth by helping a pair of siblings. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026 Bridgers voices Astrid’s sister, while Eilish lends her vocals to Astrid’s close friend. — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2026 The same musical inflection that voices humiliation in Waller’s song becomes an expression of delighted discovery in the Gershwins’. — Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026 Abbi Jacobson voices Sarah, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus plays her mom and is among the producers with Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen. — Clayton Davis, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026 Adams, usually so conciliatory, plainly voices her disgust with the unethical Mexican clinic which gave McQueen false hope, and side-eyes his late-in-life turn to Christianity. — Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 20 Oct. 2026 Larson headlined the Apple TV+’s Lessons in Chemistry, earning Emmy, SAG, Critics Choice, and Golden Globe nominations, and voices Rosalina in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026 Actor Denis Leary voices the restaurant’s creator, Joe Baum, drawn from decades of archival recordings. — Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026 When a young team member voices a frustration about workplace flexibility, do not dismiss it as a lack of commitment. — Kent Ingle, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 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
  • Companies must submit non-proprietary expressions of interest outlining their relevant expertise.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
  • Austin selected 46 of the original collection’s 96 barrels to create the blend used in both expressions.
    — Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The country singers, both 59, recently celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary.
    — Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Two weeks later, something clicked in me regarding the three girl-group singers.
    — Andrew Buss, Vanity Fair, 29 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Fearing for his brother’s life, Rama expresses profound grief.
    — Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Steeped in uncomfortable parallels, the Absolute world often expresses the very real issues writers — and readers — are facing daily.
    — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The new map for the 3rd district cut out Republican strongholds like Roseville and Lincoln and now includes parts of Folsom, Rancho Cordova, Auburn, Truckee and South Lake Tahoe.
    — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The district has consistently favored Republicans in recent presidential elections, though Democrats have made gains in some parts of Texas.
    — Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Studies have found that, for women, testosterone gels or creams are better than oral formulations, which have been linked to liver and high cholesterol problems.
    — Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 3 Nov. 2026
  • That’s beginning to change as brands explore formulations designed to support the wider ECM.
    — Amy Francombe, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • KeepSolid states that its strict zero-log policy means browsing activity is not tracked or stored.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The clinic states that five hair transplant doctors work on staff, with operating rooms on site, so the patient books, pays and is treated within the same institution.
    — Connie Etemadi, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Major defense companies' shares over the past five years.
    — Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Sony's shares closed 7% higher in Tokyo trading, shortly before its financial results were announced.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026

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“Voices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voices. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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