voted

past tense of vote

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Recent Examples of voted County preservation chief Cody even voted against it. Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025 The problem, state appeals judges found, was council never formally voted to remove Daniels from council, meaning Hinkston was never officially sworn in and Daniels was never officially removed. David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025 The majority voted for the latter. Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025 He was voted the 2017 Arkansas Sportswriter of the Year. Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2025 Although the 27 members of the bloc voted in favor of the framework, many European leaders have since griped about it, and a long-term trade deal between the United States is far from a certainty. David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025 Ferguson, one of two Republican commissioners on the FTC at the time, voted against the rule, arguing that the FTC lacked the authority to issue a nationwide prohibition on a centuries-old business practice. Andrea Hsu, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025 To resolve these issues, the Hamilton School Board voted in late January to create four separate bus routes for Willow Springs students. Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025 Some health experts say Cassidy deserves blame for CDC turmoil as a doctor who was concerned about Kennedy’s vaccine views but voted to confirm him. Zac Anderson, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voted
Verb
  • According to her post, Kasper proposed in a digital mountain setting, and the two chose a blue engagement ring together.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Tesla's board has proposed a $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk in what would be the largest corporate pay package in history.
    Reuters, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Reports also suggested that parts of the residence may have been demolished in recent years.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Instead, her husband, Matt, suggested opening up a small farmers’ market.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Elordi, 28, posed for photos solo ahead of the screening of director Guillermo del Toro's latest film.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Even before Bohm’s IL stint had been announced, former Phillies GM and current broadcaster Ruben Amaro posed the idea of promoting Miller after Turner went down.
    Anthony Stitt, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025

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