voting (in)

verb

present participle of vote (in)
as in singling (out)

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  1. selecting
  2. electing
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  • The employees allege that Meta used internal AI systems, activity data, AI-token-usage dashboards and algorithmically assisted performance information when selecting people for layoffs.
    — Nirit Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Hiring managers would spend more than 23 hours per job posting to make sure each candidate has the minimum requirements before selecting candidates to interview.
    — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of selecting
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  • Masterson will aim to capitalize on Kansas’ decades-long tradition of trading off executive power between Republican and Democratic governors without electing candidates of the same party consecutively.
    — Carrie Rengers, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Legislators have no say in appointments Backers of the Kansas proposal brush aside arguments that electing the justices will give wealthy donors control over the Supreme Court.
    — John Hanna, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of electing
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