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Drivers' union Aslef had balloted members for strike action after rejecting a 2.2% pay offer.

From BBC • May 19, 2022

Drivers' union Aslef had balloted its members for strike action after rejecting a 2.2% pay offer.

From BBC • May 18, 2022

Brighton council said the decision on becoming an academy was a matter for school governors, but it had balloted Hove Park parents.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2014

One of Hiss's attorneys leaned over to ask a juror how they had balloted.

From Time Magazine Archive

It appeared that both houses of the Iowa legislature had met in joint convention, had balloted without result, and the convention had adjourned to meet at 10 A. M. the next day.

From The Brothers' War by Reed, John Calvin