as in proposing
to set before the mind for consideration
I vote we quit working and go out for lunch
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Recent Examples of voting
Out of millions of votes cast, how many cases of noncitizens illegally voting did the center find in that database between 1999 to 2023?
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Dick Durbin,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
Federal law already prohibits non-citizens from voting.
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NBC news,
28 June 2026
Many Kansas union groups have thrown their weight behind Corson, despite both candidates voting records having 100% ratings from the Kansas AFL-CIO.
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Chance Swaim,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2026
Before voting against the project, board member Laura Temple said the proposal packed too many homes on the site.
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Joe Marusak
june 27,
Charlotte Observer,
27 June 2026
Trump’s focus on election fraud has become a central part of his agenda, highlighted by his support for the SAVE America Act, which would tighten voting laws.
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Britta Miller,
The Washington Examiner,
27 June 2026
But were New Yorkers voting for new people or new policies?
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Evan Thies,
New York Daily News,
27 June 2026
There must have been many USC fans voting.
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Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2026
The city has been enrolled in the agreement for a year, voting 3-2 in June 2025 to enter the ICE partnership despite overwhelming public opposition.
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Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Dick Durbin,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
Federal law already prohibits non-citizens from voting.
—
NBC news,
28 June 2026
Many Kansas union groups have thrown their weight behind Corson, despite both candidates voting records having 100% ratings from the Kansas AFL-CIO.
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Chance Swaim,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2026
Before voting against the project, board member Laura Temple said the proposal packed too many homes on the site.
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Joe Marusak
june 27,
Charlotte Observer,
27 June 2026
Trump’s focus on election fraud has become a central part of his agenda, highlighted by his support for the SAVE America Act, which would tighten voting laws.
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Britta Miller,
The Washington Examiner,
27 June 2026
But were New Yorkers voting for new people or new policies?
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Evan Thies,
New York Daily News,
27 June 2026
There must have been many USC fans voting.
—
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2026
The city has been enrolled in the agreement for a year, voting 3-2 in June 2025 to enter the ICE partnership despite overwhelming public opposition.
—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voting
Verb
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The system is due to expire in March 2027, but the European Commission is proposing that it be extended by a year.
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Newsom is also proposing a national public equity fund, giving Americans a stake in economic gains generated by artificial intelligence companies.
Verb
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This included wrongly suggesting that the drink could reduce stress and anxiety, and included unauthorized nutrition and health claims.
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The New York Times reported that a permit was filed to close streets around Madison Square Garden from July 2 through July 4, alongside additional arrangements suggesting a multi-day private event.
Verb
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Witherspoon wrote alongside a photo of her posing with Deacon in his cap and gown.
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Other snaps saw the Selena actress lounging in silk pajamas, celebrating her kids' graduations, eating a huge croissant, nibbling on a chocolate bar in bed, and posing for a selfie on a couch.
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“Voting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voting. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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