1
as in say
the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion
everyone will have a voice in the decision of where to go for our vacation
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as in expression
an act, process, or means of putting something into words
a publisher who used his newspaper as a voice for his extreme conservatism
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as in to express
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)
voiced a suggestion about where to go
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Recent Examples of voice
Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 23 July 2025
The two, then a couple, became the central faces, voices and songwriters of the group for the four decades that followed.
—Maria Sherman, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
EW.com, 22 July 2025
Those attending the community meeting voiced displeasure at the Benbrook Planning and Zoning Commission’s decision to rezone the property for residential use after years of it being left untouched to serve as a buffer between the creek and adjacent homes.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2025
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Noun
Osbourne was one of the most iconic figures in rock, molding the sound and perception of heavy metal with his one-of-a-kind voice and shocking antics.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 23 July 2025
The two, then a couple, became the central faces, voices and songwriters of the group for the four decades that followed.
—Maria Sherman, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
Verb
Not seen is the character played by another crucial Critical Role member; Ashley Johnson will voice the role of Yasha Nydoorin, a barbarian woman and a roving mercenary from the wastes of Xhorhas in the Kryn Dynasty.
—EW.com, 22 July 2025
Those attending the community meeting voiced displeasure at the Benbrook Planning and Zoning Commission’s decision to rezone the property for residential use after years of it being left untouched to serve as a buffer between the creek and adjacent homes.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for voice
Noun
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Those looking for supercars also want more of a say over just how outrageous their vehicle can look.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
31 July 2025
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In most cases, the final say is the institution president.—
Lily Kepner,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Kentucky distilleries are constantly releasing new expressions and August is no different.—
Gege Reed,
The Courier-Journal,
2 Aug. 2025
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Mackenzie Davis stars in the story of what happens after the end of civilization, which may have seemed too familiar or too current for some people, but this is a remarkably rewarding examination of the power of connection and the need for expression, even after everything has fallen apart.—
Brian Tallerico,
Vulture,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Korean actor and singer Yim Si-wan (Squid Game) did a special Q&A, with performances by professional dancer and Stage Fighter winner CHOIHOJONG, J-Pop’s IS:SUE, Korean rapper Lee Young Ji, and K-pop sensations P1Harmony.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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That honor came a decade after the band was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2013 by Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell, who died four years later.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Aug. 2025
Verb
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A number of prominent politicians of both parties have expressed grief over the incident.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
29 July 2025
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Also shown here, Sully’s children are in peril again, as expressed by Neytiri, and human friend Spider continues to get in entanglements.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
28 July 2025
Noun
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When Savoie was not on the ice, that goal share dipped under 50 percent for Bakersfield. NHL coaches are risk-averse, especially with rookies.—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
1 Aug. 2025
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Importers typically pass along a share of the higher tax burden in the form of price hikes.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Manufacturing costs for clean formulations typically run 20-40 percent higher than conventional alternatives, pressuring unit economics.—
Josipa Majic Predin,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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Take shampoo and conditioner, for example: While prices can reach sky high these days, quality formulations exist at every price point.—
Iman Balagam,
Vogue,
28 July 2025
Verb
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His cameo in Rocky III gave wrestling mainstream attention, along with his cartoon called Hulk Hogan’s Rock 'n’ Wrestling, which was broadcast on Saturday mornings in the mid-1980s.—
Mark LaSota,
Forbes.com,
27 July 2025
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Samsung has given Harman access to a wide array of technologies beyond traditional audio, including instrument panels and driver monitoring.—
Mark Phelan,
Freep.com,
27 July 2025
Noun
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Hawkins similarly mentioned the prosecution of Brett Hankison, who was sentenced to 33 months in prison for his role in Breonna Taylor's death after a recommendation of a one day sentence by the U.S. Department of Justice.—
Marina Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
25 July 2025
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The juvenile, who is thought to be the one who brandished the firearm, is not facing federal charges for his role in the thefts but was referred to Hamilton County Juvenile Court.—
Hailey Roden,
The Enquirer,
24 July 2025
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“Voice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voice. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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