Sentence examples for a vote over from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a vote over" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is unclear in what context it could be used, as it lacks specificity and does not follow standard English usage.
Example: "The committee held a vote over the proposed changes." (This example is incorrect; it should be "a vote on.")
Alternatives: "a vote regarding" or "a vote about".

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Shareholders of British companies gained such a vote over pay in 2002.

In a vote over whether Mr. Meyer should resign, the minutes show, Mrs. Bachmann sided with Mr. Meyer.

Shell suffered an embarrassing rebuke from its investors today when it lost a vote over its executive pay plan.

The rebel shareholders had threatened to call an extraordinary general meeting to force a vote over the proposed changes.

In the model, an expert has private information on the effect of a policy proposal and communicates to a set of voters prior to a vote over whether or not to implement the proposal.

In the Senate, the Democratic leadership forced a vote over Ryan's budget purely to force Republicans to cast a vote "against" Medicare.

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Dell has postponed a shareholder vote over a buyout offer from the company's founder for a second time.

Not only does texture have a casting vote over a food's acceptability, it is also essential in identifying it.

The Stage is now throwing the choice out to a public vote over a 10 week period.

The offer will now be put to a vote of over 40,000 BMA members.

David Cameron has come under fire after his defeat in an EU vote over a new European Commission president.

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