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provisionally

adverb as in conditionally

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They look at provisional ballots, and those which were challenged according to state and sometimes even county laws.

That includes more than 20,000 ballots ready for tallying, tens of thousands of provisional ballots left to process and about 4,200 mail ballots with signatures that need to be verified.

The Peach State’s unofficial results are available on the secretary of state’s website, though the page notes it may not include all absentee or provisional ballots.

At polling places in Philly on Tuesday, we witnessed a lot of confusion among activists and voters over provisional ballots, and whether people could “spoil” — as in, willfully discard — their mail ballots in order to vote in person on Election Day.

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Of course, the nation has regularly counted late mail-in ballots, including military ballots and provisional ballots.

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Events can profoundly shape us, yes, but I think in essence provisionally.

The new general felt he could ill spare a capable officer like Lannes, and consequently he retained him provisionally.

Brodrick and the others had accepted the unique invitation, Laura Gunning provisionally.

Meantime the governor gave us permission, provisionally, to have each two books at a time, and to exchange them when we pleased.

This is the route which was provisionally decided on by the great trans-Atlantic companies subsequent to the Titanic disaster.

A clause was also inserted provisionally recognizing the principle of the integrity of Denmark.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to provisionally, such as: temporarily, and on certain conditions.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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