general voice
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The phone line to the county elections office leads to a recording, with no general voice mail or ability to reach a human with an election problem.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2020
She says: "Choirs of singers are a really lovely metaphor for any political group because you've got the general voice but you are also thinking about how the particular voice operates within it."
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2015
The whole question of trades' union organization had been under discussion; and even before the Sheffield revelations came out, the general voice of English respectability was against the workmen's societies altogether.
From Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches by Justin McCarthy
One of the generals, Diego de Ordaz, was deputed by the disaffected to communicate these sentiments to Cortez, and to assure him that it was the general voice of the army.
From Hernando Cortez Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
The Times, in a leader devoted to the subject, apparently expressed the general voice: “‘Back to Gibbon’ is already, both here and among the scholars of Germany and France, the watchword of the younger historians.”
From Historical Essays by James Ford Rhodes
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