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
He had already occupied a lofty position among the Cossacks in council, and in action the general voice indicated him as the successor of Hmelnitski.
From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
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 McCarthy, Justin
For this purpose, Matthew Smith and James Gibson were appointed by the general voice; and two papers, a “Declaration” and a “Remonstrance,” were drawn up, addressed to the governor and Assembly.
From The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada by Parkman, Francis