outvote

Example Sentences

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They wouldn’t have been able to outvote the majority.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2022

Eventually, Lennon organizes a meeting with Klein and he, Starr and Harrison outvote McCartney, who does not want Klein to manage the group.

From Washington Post • Dec. 3, 2021

Madison argues that the nation would be able to deal with minoritarian factions—the majority can just outvote them.

From Slate • Oct. 14, 2018

This is often called caucusing – the process in which the 17 eurozone members join together to outvote the ten member states outside the single currency.

From The Guardian • Feb. 7, 2013

And no matter what I say, they'll outvote me.

From The Reclaimers by McCarter, Margaret Hill