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prorogation

[proh-ruh-gay-shuhn] / ˌproʊ rəˈgeɪ ʃən /




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No date has been given for the prorogation of Parliament, which will mark the end of the current parliamentary session.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

Bercow emphasised with evident glee that the item in the official journal of parliament relating to the prorogation had been “exxxxpunged”.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 28, 2019

As a remedy, the Supreme Court declared the whole prorogation null and void.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 26, 2019

Internet users zeroed in on the spider attached to her chest on Tuesday as she read the decision tearing down Mr. Johnson’s prorogation decision.

From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2019

The House of Commons brought fresh charges against Buckingham, whose murder soon after the prorogation removed one subject of dispute.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various


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