voting (in)

verb

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

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  1. selecting
  2. electing
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  • There’s also a guest each episode selecting the songs; past curators include longtime Dead publicist Dennis McNally, Phil Lesh’s sons Grahame and Brian Lesh, and others (including this writer).
    — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Kurz said that the field team put careful consideration into selecting each site.
    — John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of selecting
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  • The day started positively for the hosts, with skipper Pat Cummins winning the toss and electing to bat.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The opposition Fidesz party said ​it would not participate in the process of electing the president, and accused Tisza of authoritarian policies, allegations which ​Tisza denied.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of electing
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