1
as in say
the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion
everyone will have a voice in the decision of where to go for our vacation
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2
as in expression
an act, process, or means of putting something into words
a publisher who used his newspaper as a voice for his extreme conservatism
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as in to express
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)
voiced a suggestion about where to go
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Recent Examples of voice
Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
The character was first brought to the big screen in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), where Doug Jones portrayed the Surfer physically while Laurence Fishburne provided the voice.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Researchers voiced deep concern about the erosion of academic freedom and scientific integrity.
—Angel Algarin, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2025
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Noun
When Thurston spoke about it, his voice brightened.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
The character was first brought to the big screen in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), where Doug Jones portrayed the Surfer physically while Laurence Fishburne provided the voice.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
Thomas rose to fame in the 1990s, voicing young Simba in The Lion King and starring in the TV series Home Improvement, among other big projects.
—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Researchers voiced deep concern about the erosion of academic freedom and scientific integrity.
—Angel Algarin, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for voice
Noun
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Some critics are worried that Musk would have an even greater say in NASA if Isaacman is confirmed.—
Wendy Whitman Cobb,
The Conversation,
10 Apr. 2025
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But, according to a later New York Observer report, Lowry moved swiftly to rein in their power, layering a set of deputy directors above them who would manage the finances and have final say over their priorities.—
Rachel Corbett,
Vulture,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Her notably serious facial expression drew concern and playful teasing from fans on social media.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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This positioning—prioritizing personalized content discovery over prestige, big-budget originals—has shaped every expression since, from product UX to B2B creative.—
Laura Ratliff,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Power & Light District announced the lineup Monday, April 14, for 2025’s Hot Country Nights, a weekly series of concerts featuring popular and rising country singers playing at the KC Live!—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2025
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The picture of effortless cool—much like her iconic parents, Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg, before her—the British-French actress and singer wore a flirty gold polka-dot Saint Laurent minidress and sky-high stilettos.—
Paul Chi,
Vogue,
16 Apr. 2025
Verb
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After catching wind of Rock’s new love interest, Saffold took to social media to weigh in on the pairing, beginning her comments with what some took as a hint of shade before appearing to express her approval of Rock dating Newton.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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At the very least, this all sounds like good news for Ferrari Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton, who, earlier this season, expressed interest in helping the marque build an F40 tribute—with a manual.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In January, the company scrapped a rights issue of shares, opting to borrow 450 billion won from Ryu to reduce its debt burden, which had ballooned to 1.5 times equity.—
Gloria Haraito,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Ludvig Aberg, a runner-up in his Masters debut a year ago, suddenly had a share of the lead when McIlroy fell apart on the middle of the back nine.—
Time,
Time,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Better yet, the latest iterations do so quickly and gently, thanks to innovative ingredients and clever formulations.—
Deanna Pai,
Vogue,
10 Apr. 2025
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Brands like Lululemon, Olaplex, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty and more have sought to clap-back at dupes by attempting to prove that their products formulations and efficacy never truly be replicated.—
Emma Sandler,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Some journalists who cover the Capitol have given Thune the nickname Hot Grandpa.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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The scholarships will be given based on the community service, grade point average and financial need of the applicant.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Coach Scott Arniel likes to refer to him as a Swiss Army knife for his ability to play any role that the coaches ask of him.—
Jeremy Rutherford,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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Rubio said the Europeans had a central role to play in any peace pact, especially as their Russia sanctions over which Washington has no control would likely need to be lifted to secure an accord.—
Bart H. Meijer and Gabriel Stargardter,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Voice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voice. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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