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
With the Clippers, Kawhi has been a three-time All-Star, a four-time All-NBA selection, and finished high in the MVP voting multiple times.
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Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2026
The city council voting against a recommendation by its fire marshal to cancel the display.
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Chierstin Roth,
CBS News,
2 July 2026
Among the methods the law permitted to stop voting discrimination in states was the creation of majority-minority congressional districts.
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ABC News,
2 July 2026
At their core, these tools offer teams a direct digital channel to fans—one that can include voting mechanisms on club decisions, reward systems for loyalty, exclusive content access and first-party data capture outside social media.
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Julian La Picque,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But other Republicans cited broken promises by House GOP leadership as the reason for voting against the rule.
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Chad De Guzman,
Time,
1 July 2026
In the Supreme Court term that began in October 2025, the justices delivered major decisions in cases ranging from voting rights to citizenship to presidential power.
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John E. Jones Iii,
The Conversation,
1 July 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
Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2026
The city council voting against a recommendation by its fire marshal to cancel the display.
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Chierstin Roth,
CBS News,
2 July 2026
Among the methods the law permitted to stop voting discrimination in states was the creation of majority-minority congressional districts.
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ABC News,
2 July 2026
At their core, these tools offer teams a direct digital channel to fans—one that can include voting mechanisms on club decisions, reward systems for loyalty, exclusive content access and first-party data capture outside social media.
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Julian La Picque,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But other Republicans cited broken promises by House GOP leadership as the reason for voting against the rule.
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Chad De Guzman,
Time,
1 July 2026
In the Supreme Court term that began in October 2025, the justices delivered major decisions in cases ranging from voting rights to citizenship to presidential power.
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John E. Jones Iii,
The Conversation,
1 July 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voting
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The images include one showing Kuznetsov on one knee proposing to Nikolau, and Nikolau holding up her ring while looking south across the New York City skyline.
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Cloudflare is proposing to treat those as separate permissions, not a single all-or-nothing choice.
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One filing cited industry estimates suggesting that base live TV streaming packages rose significantly over time when sports programming was included, though Disney has denied any wrongdoing.
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But rates have remained elevated even as fuel costs eased, suggesting underlying cargo demand has been stronger than expected rather than driven solely by temporary cost inflation.
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But the ongoing costs of owning a home, including insurance and property taxes, are still rising, posing an affordability challenge to all homeowners.
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Prior to the indictment, Liaw was even photographed posing near Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at GTC 2026.
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“Voting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voting. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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