coalition government
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He also infuriated colleagues in the coalition government, the British press reported, proposing a stream of unconventional ideas: scrapping maternity leave, abolishing job centers, even buying cloud-bursting technology so Britain would have more sunshine.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Leon Schreiber, the minister of home affairs in South Africa's coalition government, welcomed the ruling as a "major victory" against the "abuse" of the refugee system.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Indeed, he repeatedly talked up the prospect of outright victory, a very high bar in a parliament where the electoral system is designed to make minority or coalition government the norm.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
In the small federal territory of Puducherry, a former French enclave in southeastern India, a coalition government including the BJP retained power.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The Liberals may try to form a Sonia said that the Liberals might try coalition government. to form a coalition government.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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