votes (in)

Definition of votes (in)next
present tense third-person singular of vote (in)

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Verb
  • Special teams captain Isaiah McDuffie played more than 500 defensive snaps at inside linebacker last season, and now the Packers have two starting-caliber players behind Cooper for whatever formation new coordinator Jonathan Gannon elects to play.
    Dianna Russini, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • In New York City, the City Council elects a speaker who sets the agenda.
    Sara Albrecht, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Each year, the Hall of Fame selects just three inductees, with honorees representing distinct categories that recognize different corners of country music’s legacy, according to its website.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The usual group of folks embracing the challenge of a rebuild are minimum-salary journeymen looking for a fair opportunity, and draftees the team selects.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Monday, March 23 episode showed part two of battle rounds, which is where members of the same team sing a duet, and then the judge chooses one to advance to the knockout stage.
    Ella Gonzales March 24, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Regardless of which options Congress chooses, your benefits will be reduced.
    Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • If Miami drafts correctly, something that was a dark stain of the last regime’s tenure, and hits on late free agent additions such as Rasul Douglas in 2025, the Dolphins might be better than previously thought.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
  • If the team drafts a receiver early, as expected, one of the names above likely won’t make the initial roster, or at least won’t be on the active roster.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Votes (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/votes%20%28in%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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