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Recent Examples of vocalize Clark has publicly vocalized her support and high regard for White’s basketball mind. Doug Kezirian, New York Times, 16 May 2025 Butler is one of several Black founders who vocalized concerns about how the boycott could hurt already vulnerable Black businesses back in February. Timeka Tounsel, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025 Born Again’s Charlie Cox), vocalizing the Gen Z anxiety simmering underneath the gang’s high-key hijinks. Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2025 Duffy has also vocalized his intentions to review the mandatory air traffic controller retirement age, which is currently set at 56, which the union opposes. Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for vocalize
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Verb
  • Kerrville city manager Dalton Rice said that in his city, at least 40 power lines are still down after the storms.
    Hannah Parry Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
  • An adult was last seen on a paddleboard near the swim beach Monday afternoon, officials said.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • The family were eager Catholics: his mother, a school librarian, sang in the choir, as did young Robert.
    Belinda Luscombe, Time, 1 July 2025
  • Contributor Deanna Pai also sung its praises in her review, emphasizing not only the comfortable fit but also its ability to reduce redness, calm skin, and visibly veil a few dark spots during her two-week trial.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • The responses to use of one of the terms that still can’t be printed or aired in most mainstream news outlets often depends on the affiliation of the person who uttered the word.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 6 July 2025
  • In our bubble, that slur was only uttered by crude uncles.
    Charles E. Kraus, New York Daily News, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • Chan wiped away tears during Sunday’s news conference and chanted slogans with other members at the end.
    Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2025
  • Outside were members of the brand’s unofficial posse, generally dressed in baggy jeans, T-shirts, and hat and headscarf combos, chanted ‘Obligatory’, the show’s name, as VIPs began to filter in while the crowd waited.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • The percentage tells the public how much of the fire perimeter is believed to not go beyond the control lines.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
  • The Dolphins were taking Fitzpatrick, Grier told owner Steve Ross, then head coach Adam Gase and team czar Mike Tannenbaum.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Here to talk more about this is Tax Notes investigations editor Lauren Loricchio.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Through it all, Thune kept talking to Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a moderate Mainer who blanched at the bill’s Medicaid cuts.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Their stories—rooted in resilience, strategy, faith, and fire—speak directly to Black women and girls watching, learning, and preparing to take their place in the lineage of excellence.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 10 July 2025
  • The Athletic spoke to several Canadian sports fans, some of them Bills season-ticket holders, who declined to be interviewed over fears their comments could be used against them at the border.
    Tim Graham, New York Times, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • In a survey of 404 regular users of AI companionship apps, researchers at MIT Media Lab found that 12 percent of respondents initially sought out these systems to cope with loneliness, and 14 percent used them to discuss personal or mental-health issues.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • The official spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the investigation.
    Rebecca Boone, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2025

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