constitution
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“The disabled veterans exemption already exists in the constitution, so I don’t think Prop. 13 trumps it because they both exist together.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The court found that the legislative process used to advance Virginia’s new map violated the state’s constitution.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Despite peace overtures from the South Korean government, the North has repeatedly cast Seoul as its main adversary, and recently removed longstanding references to Korean unification from its constitution.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
So, the Virginia Legislature passed the measure that went to and was approved by voters both before the election and again after the election, seemingly in line with what the state constitution requires.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
Its guiding principle, according to the constitution, is “military first.”
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
Vocabulary lists containing constitution
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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The Bill of Rights
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Star-Spangled Vocabulary: Patriotic Words
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