votes (in)

present tense third-person singular of vote (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for votes (in)
Verb
  • Thai parliament elects new PM Thailand has its third prime minister in a year after Anutin Charnvirakul breezed through a parliamentary vote.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • What emerged from those interviews was a portrait of a region grappling with its own political identity in a state that elects conservative politicians but passes progressive-leaning policies.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Each year, a jury made up of Netflix execs and invited guests selects one Brazilian fiction film from the festival that hasn’t yet landed a streaming deal.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The commission, comprising 17 voting members, selects a preferred candidate, whom the Prime Minister then approves.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Teoscar Hernández chooses the right time to hustle No one has felt the highs and lows of this series quite like Hernández, whose defensive gaffe in the second inning of Game 1 exacerbated the Dodgers’ early deficit and whose bat lifted them to a 5-3 victory that night.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • As anger fades into apathy and grief is aggravated by guilt, the public also chooses silence.
    Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Often, when a team drafts a player billed as the next superstar, there are questions surrounding whether or not that player will live up to all the hype.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Undue Medical Debt also drafts new policies to fix the healthcare system.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Votes (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/votes%20%28in%29. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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