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go to the polls

VERB

vote

Synonyms

STRONGEST

choose declare determine elect enact establish grant propose recommend return

STRONG

ballot confer effect enfranchise judge opt pronounce second suggest

WEAK

cast ballot cast vote put in office

Antonyms

STRONGEST

condemn deny refuse veto

WEAK

abstain

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When Angelenos go to the polls in November, there are several paths for Pratt voters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Voters go to the polls in the city’s primary June 2.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The idea that you can elect the candidates of your choice is what motivates most people to go to the polls.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Voters in Wales go to the polls on Thursday 7 May to elect 96 Senedd members from 16 constituencies.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

For the first time in South African history, the black majority would go to the polls to elect their own leaders.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

go to the polls

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