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dissolution

[dis-uh-loo-shuhn] / ˌdɪs əˈlu ʃən /




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"We expect the disarmament and dissolution processes to be implemented as quickly as possible.. and subsequently for the relevant articles of the law to come into effect," he wrote on X.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

He said he would now be encouraging Tynwald members to sign the bill, "ensuring that it will survive the dissolution of this parliamentary session ahead of the island's general election in September".

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Willis quit the Village People in 1979 during production of “Can’t Stop the Music,” a Village People film and a financial disaster that led to the band’s dissolution.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

The Canadian miner will seek relief from the Alberta Court of King’s Bench to facilitate an accelerated dissolution process.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

The gist seemed to be that any decision to receive the committee report was tantamount to the dissolution of the union.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

"It's not about the election, it's about the dissolutions."

From Barron's Feb. 7, 2026

They were the norm from the first election in 1951 until 1967, when political upheavals and early dissolutions of state assemblies led to staggered polls.

From BBC Dec. 17, 2024

“These are mom-and-pop owners of real estate. People going through death, divorce, partnership dissolutions or retirement who are forced to sell as soon as possible,” Maher said.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2023

Deadlock between government and parliament in Kuwait, which bans political parties, has often led to cabinet reshuffles and dissolutions of the legislature over the decades, hampering investment and reforms.

From Reuters Jul. 24, 2022

The term of membership is five years, though by reason of not infrequent dissolutions the period of service is actually briefer.

From The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg




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