outvote
Example Sentences
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She may have been outvoted or persuaded that this was not your year.
From New York Times
“If you do that then sooner or later you are risking the cohesion of Europe. The veto has to go, even if that means we can be outvoted.”
From Reuters
The result: Florida Democrats outvoted Republicans by mail for the first time in years as a record 4.9 million Floridians voted by mail.
From Seattle Times
Brexit has reminded Scots that, no matter how they cast their ballots, they are just 8 percent of Britain’s population and are easily outvoted by their neighbors to the south.
From New York Times
Indeed, board members appointed by the governor, who has the power to name five of the nine members, outvoted the doubters.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
