How to Use revote in a Sentence
revote
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But a revote was held in March and the union appears to have lost again.
—The Editorial Board, WSJ, 3 May 2022
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The count in the Alabama revote was far closer than in the first round last year.
—Suhauna Hussainstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2022
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There are no votes on anyone else, so who goes home on the revote? Easily?
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Mar. 2022
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The petitioners asked city council for a revote and even offered to pay for it, but the city refused.
—Ryan Nickerson, Houston Chronicle, 13 Oct. 2020
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In many ways, the mechanics of the revote in Alabama will be similar to the mechanics of the initial election.
—New York Times, 4 Feb. 2022
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Bell, a Bessemer native, said the prospect of a revote has energized people in the community.
—William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 25 Jan. 2022
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Neither campaign is confident in their ability to win a revote.
—EW.com, 19 June 2020
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The board agreed, threw out the results, and ordered a revote, arguing that the mailbox interfered with the election and intimidated workers.
—Sean Higgins, WSJ, 25 Apr. 2022
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Imamoglu, though, handily won the revote, a stunning defeat for the president that cemented the mayor’s stature as a figure who threatened the AKP’s dominance.
—Kareem Fahim, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2022
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Flynn was a central figure in the postelection efforts to overturn the 2020 vote, suggesting that Trump impose martial law in several states to force a revote.
—Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Oct. 2021
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When Erdogan rejected the Istanbul results and forced a revote, his party lost by an even larger margin.
—Claire Parker, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
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But boy did Shan get the hero's exit, complete with swelling music and slow-motion voting on the revote — befitting of someone who has dominated the edit going all the way back to episode 1 (sorry, Heather).
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2021
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During the revote at the convention, delegates raised concerns about how a strike pay increase might adversely affect union finances.
—Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 22 Feb. 2023
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Suppose a federal court were to order one and, despite the current Supreme Court’s fairly consistent rejection of judicial attempts to adapt election laws to the Covid-19 crisis, the justices were to allow the revote to proceed.
—Pamela Karlan, The New York Review of Books, 22 Sep. 2020
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Maricopa County supervisors heard for hours from dozens of people angry about the election, some demanding the county hold a revote, though there is no provision in state law allowing that.
—Jonathan J. Cooper, ajc, 29 Nov. 2022
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Maricopa County supervisors heard from dozens of people angry about the printing issue, some demanding the county hold a revote, though there is no provision in state law allowing that.
—Jonathan J. Cooper, Chicago Tribune, 28 Nov. 2022
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In November, Daystar encouraged its members to sign a petition urging the Supreme Court to either recount or overturn the presidential election results and institute a revote.
—Dom Difurio, Dallas News, 16 Dec. 2020
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That election could be headed for a revote after a federal labor official in August found that Amazon violated labor law during the election process, a charge Amazon has denied.
—Jennifer Calfas, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2021
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By Monday, Arizona counties are required by law to certify the results of the election, but protesters Friday morning demanded a halt of the certification process and rallied for a revote to occur in December.
—Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 25 Nov. 2022
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North of Bourbon went head-to-head with Neat Bourbon Bar in the final round, which had to undergo a revote due to significant voting irregularities that benefited both finalists.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 5 Apr. 2023
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Sayer had narrowly won the first election, but local officials determined that a revote was necessary due to concerns over ballot security.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 25 Apr. 2022
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Foundation leaders quietly proposed a revote, which outraged some awards judges, who publicly accused the foundation of manipulating the results.
—Julia Moskin, New York Times, 31 May 2023
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Nonetheless, the original victory in Staten Island — and a revote in Alabama — triggered outreach from hundreds of new workers interested in unionizing some of the company’s warehouses, according to the unions.
—Caroline O'Donovan, BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2022
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On Tuesday, the two leading opposition parties had demanded a revote, saying that delays in uploading election results had made room for irregularities.
—Chinedu Asadu, ajc, 1 Mar. 2023
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