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coalition

[koh-uh-lish-uhn] / ˌkoʊ əˈlɪʃ ən /


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However, the current coalition government, elected in June 2026, reversed this decision and decided not to proceed with the application on Friday.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Everyone is welcome in my coalition, El-Sayed is saying, I’ll protect you.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Voters are smarter than that. People in the coalition see these tactics and are tired of them too.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

These Mizrahim may be the voters who decide the election: moderate, right-of-center Israelis who remain open to crossing coalition lines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

“The superintendent agreed to meet with the coalition today, after school,” Shana says.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

"The direction of Brazilian environmental policy carries a lot of weight in international negotiations," a French diplomat told AFP on condition of anonymity, highlighting Brazil's role in coalitions among developing nations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

The Rev. Patricia Coleman-Burns, a University of Michigan professor emerita who grew up in Detroit and has watched the region’s racial and political coalitions shift for more than 70 years, was a die-hard Stevens supporter.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Meloni has argued the reform would result in less shaky government coalitions and greater stability in Italy.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

This perspective suggests that the legislative process and bipartisan coalitions still function as a significant safeguard for children’s nutrition.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

Many questioned the validity of multiracial coalitions like CORE.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson


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