Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voted (in)
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In 2012, Leon ran for Antioch mayor, garnering 1,740 votes, and fishing last in a four-man race where Wade Harper was elected.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2026 -
Flanders said the school board has no legal authority to bar Becerra from attending meetings or remove him from office because he was elected by voters.—
Mona Darwish,
Oc Register,
23 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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Life is destined to divide them and maybe that’s fine.—
Vanessa Franko,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2026
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Not every boss speaking in Davos was convinced that AI is destined to wreak havoc on labor markets just yet.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
23 Jan. 2026
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But Manning finished his career with an 117-117 overall record with the Giants, eventually replaced by Daniel Jones, whom the team drafted to be the next great franchise quarterback.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The Panthers drafted a receiver with that type of skill set last year with sixth-rounder Jimmy Horn.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 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 31 Jan. 2026.
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