vote against

Example Sentences

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For years, the cans you ordered from Poppi’s own website – the ones that felt like a vote against Big Soda – were shipped to you by Amazon.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

“Voters must stake UMA tokens to participate, and incorrect votes are penalized through slashing, creating strong financial disincentives to vote against a verifiable outcome regardless of any external position a participant may hold.”

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

A Tillis vote against Warsh would have been enough to block the Senate Banking Committee from advancing the nomination to a confirmation vote on the Senate floor.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

BP Chair Albert Manifold said the board recommended shareholders vote against the resolution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

In Parliament, Helen Suzman, the representative of the liberal Progressive Party, cast the lone vote against the act.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela