roll call

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Recent Examples of roll call The final shot — a roll call of future public-works scandals, confirming that Springfield learned nothing from this disaster — is oddly poignant. 2. Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024 But voting in favor of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks is not uncommon for Democratic senators, a McClatchy News analysis of Senate roll call votes shows. Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2025 This is just a procedural vote, and senators can change their vote during the final confirmation roll call. Stef W. Kight, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025 With students only starting to trickle back onto campus after a recent evacuation in the wake of the Southern California wildfires, only a smattering of students showed up and the pregame roll call was abandoned. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for roll call

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“Roll call.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roll%20call. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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