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Being outvoted by other nations isn’t a lack of representation—it is how international cooperation works.

His father worshipped guitarists from the Delta and even wanted to name his son after the Mississippian Albert King but was outvoted by his wife, who named him after Beethoven.

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Mitchell attempted to postpone the start date for the new agency, only to be outvoted.

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Woolard said it’s likely that Trump allies who try to delay certification will end up outvoted by other local board members.

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The leader of Bristol City Council concedes difficult decisions lie ahead and cautions that without a majority, the Greens can be outvoted.

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