How to Use ballot box in a Sentence
ballot box
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Mace is the first of that group to be tested at the ballot box.
—Hunter Woodall, CBS News, 10 June 2024
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The rubber meets the road when people go to the ballot box to vote.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 16 Sep. 2021
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At the end of the day, the 2024 election won't be won online, but at the ballot box.
—Tommy Barone, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2024
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The soapbox, the ballot box, the jury box, and the ammo box.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 13 Sep. 2021
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The soapbox, the ballot box, the jury box, and then the cartridge box.
—CBS News, 18 Mar. 2022
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The GOP should be well positioned to clean up at the ballot box.
—Noah Rothman, National Review, 8 Nov. 2023
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We have been gunned-down at the grocery store and silenced at the ballot box.
—Essence, 27 June 2022
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That's because Michigan law gives the sick and weak the right to be heard at the ballot box, right up to the last minute.
—Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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Democrats have all but thrived at the ballot box in recent years.
—Matt Stout, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Feb. 2023
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Like bears stuff their face with fish, our ballot box, too, has been stuffed.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2022
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For over a decade, the left wing have failed to do this at the ballot box, and in recent years have come up with a new idea.
—Anshel Pfeffer, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2024
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When the ballot box is gone, there is only the cartridge box.
—James Pogue, Harper’s Magazine , 16 Mar. 2022
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Some of them were even prepared to punish Biden for it at the ballot box.
—Monica Potts, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2024
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The parties all face the hurdle of coaxing voters to turn up at the ballot box.
—Chris Buckley, New York Times, 4 Dec. 2023
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And Biden, not Powell, could be savaged at the ballot box for it.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2022
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LaRose wants to increase the threshold at the ballot box for passage from 50% plus one vote to 60%.
—Jake Zuckerman, cleveland, 22 Nov. 2022
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Efforts to fight the development at the ballot box and in court failed to stop it.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2024
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The wisdom of those choices will be tested at the ballot box.
—Lawrence B. Lindsey, WSJ, 25 Apr. 2021
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But successive attempts over the next few decades to increase the levy at the ballot box failed.
—Christine Wen, The Conversation, 15 Feb. 2024
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There is still only one way to keep Donald Trump out of the Oval Office: at the ballot box.
—Peter Baker, New York Times, 31 May 2024
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The ballots were taken inside and dropped in a ballot box.
—CBS News, 3 June 2022
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And America is hardly immune to the draw of the strongman (image at the least) at the ballot box.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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On Tuesday, Rhode Islanders are heading to the ballot box.
—Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 4 Sep. 2023
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If this passion gap between the bases is still in place come this fall, Democrats are likely to get crushed at the ballot box.
—Chris Cillizza, CNN, 10 Feb. 2022
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The mob demanded that the judge surrender the ballot box.
—al, 16 Jan. 2022
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And Vox is part of a Europe-wide trend of far-right parties gaining support at the ballot box.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 22 July 2023
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The use of cellphones in or near the ballot box is prohibited.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2022
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But cuts are expected to continue if the levy fails at the ballot box.
—Brian Lisik, cleveland, 27 Apr. 2021
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So who distinguished themselves at the ballot box in 2024, and who turned in an uninspired performance?
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2025
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The United States’ postwar political identity has vanished into the abyss of the ballot box.
—Ivan Krastev, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2025
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