Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voted (in)
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Clark was first elected as mayor of Harvey in 2019, and reelected in 2023.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026 -
When Scott was elected in 2020, rowdy groups of teenagers were assaulting visitors in Harborplace just for fun, sending visitors back injured and traumatized, vowing never to return, nor any of their kin.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Jan. 2026
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Per the Rockets’ official press release, the NBA announced today that Rockets guard Reed Sheppard was selected to the Castrol Rising Stars event which will take place on February 13 as part of NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles.—
Rahat Huq,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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He was selected in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons, but was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies that night.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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While last weekend’s loss to Manchester City was the first defeat suffered by Rob Edwards’ team in five games, Wolves remain 13 points adrift of safety and seemingly destined for a future in the Championship.—
Graham Ruthven,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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There are five other Bridgerton siblings destined for happy endings.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
31 Jan. 2026
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Amid swirling trade rumors, Antetokounmpo reiterated in two new interviews that his ideal scenario is to remain with the Milwaukee Bucks and to compete for championships with the team that drafted him 13 years ago.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
4 Feb. 2026
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The Reds have drafted and developed a ton of pitching over the last 10 years, with Chase Burns the latest product of their system to join their rotation.—
Keith Law,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Gordon Ramsay recently named the island one of his favorite food destinations, while Callington Mill Distillery was crowned single malt whisky of the year at the London Spirits Competition.—
Laura Begley Bloom,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ top educators gathered Wednesday evening as one of them was crowned Teacher of the Year in the annual celebration of the county’s best and most passionate teachers.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Voted (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voted%20%28in%29. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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