legislature
Example Sentences
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In response the legislature voted to eliminate some of the state’s most controversial fees and effectively nullify others.
From Los Angeles Times
In her second term, she introduced a constitutional amendment to reserve 45 seats in the legislature for female MPs, and worked to educate young women - in a country where 70% of them were illiterate.
From BBC
Argentina's national legislature approved President Javier Milei's proposed budget on Friday, a first since the libertarian rose to power two years ago.
From Barron's
“Soon,” Cooper said of the legislature, “they’re not going to have anything left to take.”
From Salon
The New Jersey and California state legislatures are also looking at banning ghost jobs.
From BBC
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