devolution
Example Sentences
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The conference this weekend is Alliance's third since devolution was restored in February 2024 following a two-year hiatus.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
"And so again, we've seen the devolution of the discourse. How do we come back from a place that we have fallen into?"
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
But Stevens said she did not agree with the Welsh government on the devolution of the Crown Estate.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
She claimed that Labour had strengthened devolution "in ways that will make a tangible and positive impact for Wales and this is one of the areas where we think can do that".
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
That devolution to a local authority, or to local authorities, is the proper remedy for evils affecting Great Britain and Ireland, has been, for various reasons, admitted by responsible statesmen during the last fifty years.
From The New Irish Constitution by Morgan, J. H.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
