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nonvoting

British  
/ nɒnˈvəʊtɪŋ /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a nonvoter

  2. finance (of shares) not entitling the holder to vote at company meetings

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Meta created that nonvoting class of stock to help it raise money.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Investor will turn to whether the company’s establishment of a new nonvoting share class presages equity fundraising in 2027, the analyst adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

However, Zuckerberg wasn’t a fan of the proposal, which he believed would create a relatively small and illiquid pool of nonvoting stock.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

In Meta’s third-quarter earnings call Wednesday, Chief Financial Officer Susan Li said creating a new class of nonvoting stock benefits the company in various ways, including “capital raising, employee compensation, acquisitions, other general corporate purposes.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

“Hearing none,” he said, “we’ll proceed to the vote. Those nonvoting members of the deacons’ board are dismissed.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt

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