coequal
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The documents meanwhile show that Smith was personally aware of this intrusion into a coequal branch of government.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Voters can hold incumbents accountable in elections — political scientists call this “vertical accountability” — as can coequal branches of government, which we call “horizontal accountability.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025
The confrontation between two supposedly coequal branches of government has reached a critical stage.
From Salon • May 17, 2025
In time, Parliament demanded a coequal share of the power to make statutory law while the power to interpret the law and to adjudicate individual cases was increasingly delegated to law-trained judges.
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2025
He came into the school as my coequal, but he left far above me, in a blaze of scholarships and brilliant performance.
From The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)