informal vote
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In the weeks after an election, the Republican conference and the Democratic caucus hold an informal vote among their members to decide who they want to nominate to lead their party in January.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2023
One is, at one point we took an informal vote and remember how many people were sitting around the room but it was split.
From MSNBC • Jun. 11, 2019
And an informal vote taken by faculty in November found unanimous support for dropping him.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2016
During a recent informal vote, faculty members voted unanimously to leave the mascot behind.
From US News • Nov. 19, 2015
So an informal vote was taken, and every member voted against the proposition.
From All Aboard; or, Life on the Lake A Sequel to "The Boat Club" by Optic, Oliver
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