How to Use revote in a Sentence

revote

noun
  • But a revote was held in March and the union appears to have lost again.
    — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 3 May 2022
  • The count in the Alabama revote was far closer than in the first round last year.
    — Suhauna Hussainstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2022
  • After a revote ended in a tie in 2022, the name changes stood.
    — Campbell Robertson, New York Times, 10 May 2024
  • All four were referred to committee, and one requires a revote.
    — Addy Bink, The Hill, 6 Sep. 2025
  • All four were referred to committee, and one requires a revote.
    — Addy Bink, The Hill, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Under Jake's scenario, the tie would then lead to a revote, which would also be a tie.
    — EW.com, 8 Nov. 2023
  • With fan protests growing, several clubs have suggested a revote over the last few weeks.
    — Manuel Veth, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The petitioners asked city council for a revote and even offered to pay for it, but the city refused.
    — Ryan Nickerson, Houston Chronicle, 13 Oct. 2020
  • The revote took place March 24 and unanimously passed.
    — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Neither campaign is confident in their ability to win a revote.
    — EW.com, 19 June 2020
  • Bell, a Bessemer native, said the prospect of a revote has energized people in the community.
    — William Thornton | [email protected], al, 25 Jan. 2022
  • The chamber took a symbolic revote of the war-powers resolution and defeated it.
    — Russell Berman, The Atlantic, 25 June 2026
  • That led to a 3-3 tie between Naseer and Heather, with Naseer taken out unanimously on the revote.
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 18 Nov. 2021
  • In many ways, the mechanics of the revote in Alabama will be similar to the mechanics of the initial election.
    — New York Times, 4 Feb. 2022
  • During the revote at the convention, delegates raised concerns about how a strike pay increase might adversely affect union finances.
    — Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 22 Feb. 2023
  • When Erdogan rejected the Istanbul results and forced a revote, his party lost by an even larger margin.
    — Claire Parker, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
  • The board agreed, threw out the results, and ordered a revote, arguing that the mailbox interfered with the election and intimidated workers.
    — Sean Higgins, WSJ, 25 Apr. 2022
  • That way if Rizo did play his idol, there would theoretically be a one-vote tie between Sophie and Jawan, at least giving her a chance in a revote.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Sayer had narrowly won the first election, but local officials determined that a revote was necessary due to concerns over ballot security.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 25 Apr. 2022
  • But no one can force a revote, according to Robert Eisenbeis, who previously served as director of research at the Atlanta Fed.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Foundation leaders quietly proposed a revote, which outraged some awards judges, who publicly accused the foundation of manipulating the results.
    — Julia Moskin, New York Times, 31 May 2023
  • Maricopa County supervisors heard for hours from dozens of people angry about the election, some demanding the county hold a revote, though there is no provision in state law allowing that.
    — Jonathan J. Cooper, ajc, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Maricopa County supervisors heard from dozens of people angry about the printing issue, some demanding the county hold a revote, though there is no provision in state law allowing that.
    — Jonathan J. Cooper, Chicago Tribune, 28 Nov. 2022
  • On a revote Tuesday, June 9, the supervisors unanimously voted to extend the three annual contracts.
    — Claire Wang, Oc Register, 11 June 2026
  • Imamoglu, though, handily won the revote, a stunning defeat for the president that cemented the mayor’s stature as a figure who threatened the AKP’s dominance.
    — Kareem Fahim, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2022
  • That prompted the bank’s Monetary Policy Committee to hold a decisive revote for the first time since it was created in 1997.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2025
  • That prompted the bank’s Monetary Policy Committee to hold a decisive revote for the first time since it was created in 1997.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2025
  • Romania’s Constitutional Court decided to annul the results, forcing a revote.
    — James P. Rubin, Foreign Affairs, 19 Nov. 2025
  • But boy did Shan get the hero's exit, complete with swelling music and slow-motion voting on the revote — befitting of someone who has dominated the edit going all the way back to episode 1 (sorry, Heather).
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2021
  • On Tuesday, the two leading opposition parties had demanded a revote, saying that delays in uploading election results had made room for irregularities.
    — Chinedu Asadu, ajc, 1 Mar. 2023

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