roll call

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Members will need to confirm their choice in a roll call - the winner is the candidate who gets more than any other choice combined.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

And after this week, there is a growing possibility it could happen in full daylight with a roll call vote in the Senate.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

The effect is as interesting as reading a grade-school roll call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

A roll call of local jazz heroes raised here: There are Charles Mingus and Eric Dolphy in Watts, coming of age together.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

And not just at roll call, or when a kapo passed by.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz