write in
Example Sentences
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Polling is taking place in three phases spread over a month, using new electronic voting machines which do not allow write-in candidates or spoiled ballots.
From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025
Liebling, who covered it for the New York World-Telegram, he sought the “cultural write-in vote.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Voters were asked to fill out a write-in ballot due to the unusually high number of candidates.
From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025
He sought reelection as mayor of Mettawa in 2021 through a write-in campaign, winning with 151 votes to his opponent’s 105.
From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024
I could at least have done a write-in vote.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
