votes (in)

present tense third-person singular of vote (in)

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Verb
  • Parliament elects members to the Bundesrat, and the role of President rotates annually among the councillors.
    Jessi Jezewska Stevens, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
  • Background Peru elects its president through a two-round electoral system.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Each of the 10 sections in the CIF selects one boy and one girl for the scholar-athlete awards.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
  • Traditional approaches were sequential - owner selects the architect and design firm, the design is completed, bids are invited from contractors, after which construction begins.
    Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Allison Riley, an executive with one of the project’s developers, said if the city chooses not to appeal the judge’s ruling and stops fighting the project, groundbreaking could occur late next year, with the development finished by 2030.
    Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • John Early, as anyone encountering his work soon apprehends, chooses the latter.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • The team that drafts him and bets on his talent and track record of scoring will take some risk as a result.
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • At the beginning of each year, Khare drafts up a list of her craziest concepts for episodes.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 1 June 2026
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“Votes (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/votes%20%28in%29. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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