roll call
Example Sentences
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The Maine Republican has never missed a roll call in her Senate career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 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
Ken Rudd said he was ex-Army himself and understood there was a nominal roll call and an electronic roll call on the base.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
After conducting a roll call at the evacuation center, facility staff realized that two residents were unaccounted for and alerted the Sheriff’s Department, the report said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
It was the following morning when over the loudspeaker during roll call came the word: “Ten Boom, Cornelia!”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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