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I also don’t want her to feel obligated to do things, which she has vocalized several times regarding her fear that I will leave without them.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2021

He has vocalized his goals over and over, usually with words like this: “I want to win something. I want a ring. I want something that hasn’t been done around here in a long time.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2019

“Would you consider dating someone who has vocalized a strong negative bias toward a certain race of people?”

From Slate • Aug. 24, 2017

Contrast that outlook to that of Tiger Woods, who has vocalized his desire to break Jack Nicklaus' record for most golf majors.

From Time • Aug. 26, 2011