Example Sentences

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Votes that Maine GOP Sen. Susan Collins has missed in her nearly 30 years in the Senate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Votes from viewers in non-participating countries are combined into a single bloc known as the "rest of the world" vote.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Votes could happen as soon as 4 p.m.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 11, 2025

Votes will be tallied at Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting on Nov. 6.

From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025

The first of these campaigns was the First Transvaal and Orange Free State Peoples Assembly for Votes for All, a campaign for the extension of the franchise to all black South Africans.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela