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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a vote asking" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to refer to a request for a vote or a question posed to solicit a vote, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "The committee issued a vote asking for the members' opinions on the proposed changes."
Alternatives: "a request for a vote" or "a vote request".
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You will now see we have a vote, asking you what should Chelsea do about Mourinho.
Just before the 2011 World Cup, the Australian Daily Telegraph ran a vote asking fans who should be the captain of the national cricket team.
The AERIE applicant stopped a Coastal Commission hearing Wednesday, moments before a vote, asking for a continuance in order to find out exactly what will be needed to gain approval for the Corona del Mar condominium project.
If the Instagram corporate account posted a VOTE asking how many people like the reach being cut, or a second vote asking if users appreciate the non-chronological order, they would receive a landslide of votes that may finally be the wake-up call they need to see that we all loved the old instagram.
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"Why should I vote?" asked a 21-year-old student, Dzhabrail Edilkhanov, in words that were repeated again and again during a four-day visit here.
"If you already pick the seats before the election, why vote?" asked Mahmoud Uthman, a member of the Kurdish bloc in Parliament.
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