outvote
Example Sentences
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Woolard said it’s likely that Trump allies who try to delay certification will end up outvoted by other local board members.
From Salon
The leader of Bristol City Council concedes difficult decisions lie ahead and cautions that without a majority, the Greens can be outvoted.
From BBC
Embarrassingly for Ms. Haley, she was heavily outvoted in that election by a “None of These Candidates” option on the ballot.
From New York Times
The former South Carolina governor, who was outvoted by “None of These Candidates” after Donald Trump declined to participate in the primary, criticized the state of the Republican Party.
From New York Times
Recently, she strongly objected to a pay raise for a county official, but was outvoted 4 to 1.
From New York Times
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