Etymology
Origin of voteless
Example Sentences
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“As Dad used to say, ‘A voteless people is a powerless people,’ and one of the most important steps that we can take is that short step to the ballot box.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 16, 2023
Despite the new law, however, thousands of citizens abroad are going to remain voteless.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The main argument against disinvestment, made even by some of the enemies of apartheid, is that such a punitive measure would hit hardest those whom it is designed to help: the 23 million voteless blacks.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When the District's voteless citizen-advisers beheld the House's handiwork, they sped to the Senate hot with anger.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Nobody says that any voteless men regarded it as unmanly.
From What's Wrong with the World by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
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