seconded
Example Sentences
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No one seconded the motion, according to the suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"They are using it in whatever way they can," added Jetton, who is seconded to Interpol from the US Secret Service, the federal agency in charge of presidential protection.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
It’s a point seconded by Aaron Crisler, a Nashville, Tenn.-based entertainment publicist.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 24, 2025
When discussions stalled, he didn’t wait: He would make a motion, and if Robert’s Rules of Order had allowed it, he might have seconded it too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025
Connolly talked about how he had hiked nearly half the trail in 1987, at the height of summer, and had gone days without seeing anyone, and Jim and Chuck heartily seconded this.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
