Example Sentences

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Mandatory surveillance cameras at absentee drop-boxes and improved tracking of ballots, as well as new protections for poll workers, are among the proposed changes in a bill that easily cleared the House of Representatives.

From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024

Through donations collected in drop-boxes and online, they’re providing not just clothes but much-needed goods from batteries to books.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2021

As the nation’s unusually intense election season ended Tuesday, with millions of votes pouring in by mail, in drop-boxes and in person, Americans — perhaps paradoxically — put their faith in the system.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2020

It will be announced later when the drop-boxes will be put out, which is expected to take place between Sept. 29 and Oct.

From Washington Times • Sep. 2, 2019

Hiring at the Vatican is informal, without job postings or résumé drop-boxes.

From Slate • Dec. 12, 2012