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[sen-it] / ˈsɛn ɪt /






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The bill ultimately died in the Senate Public Safety Committee in April.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The friendship between the deputy prime minister and the vice-president began when Lammy was an opposition MP and Vance had just been elected to the US Senate.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Bettencourt, chair of the Senate Committee on Local Government, later defended the letter in an interview, arguing Texas could not allow counties to block growth with “a crazy patchwork quilt” of regulations.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Justice’s control of the Greenbrier began to teeter in 2024, as he ran for Senate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The Vatican, unable to burn Sarpi, burned Sarpi’s books instead; the Venetian Senate promptly doubled his salary.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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