parliament
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"Things are a bit uncertain in parliament, and that is why we have decided to act responsibly in this situation by making the decision this morning to withdraw this bill," Strommer told reporters.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The proposal, which parliament had been due to vote on on June 15, had been met with fierce criticism in a country known for championing children's rights.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The parliament elected Joseph Aoun as president, and the U.S. hailed the opportunity for the government to assert its sovereignty and disarm the militant group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
It remains a substantial political force, with 80 legislators in the state assembly and 28 members of parliament.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Later, in 1764, as tensions between Great Britain and the American colonists increased to an even greater degree, the English parliament passed the Sugar Act.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing parliament
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 1
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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