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legalize

[lee-guh-lahyz] / ˈli gəˌlaɪz /


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The law preempts local control to legalize midrise and high-rise multifamily housing, unlocking zoning for up to 1.5 million new units in major cities, including Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Is the federal government trying to push Minnesota to legalize gambling?

From Slate • May 28, 2026

The long-awaited move does not legalize marijuana use in states where it is still banned or sanction its use as a recreational drug.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The December order did not come with a specific timeline, and it would not legalize marijuana.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

In 1933 California agreed to legalize wagering on two conditions.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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