constitution
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He told the three-judge panel that the court must not pay "lip service" to human rights, adding that the right to criticise state organs is protected by China's constitution.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The fundamental driving factor behind the increased education spending is the state constitution, which, under current positive revenue projections, requires 40% of the state budget to go to public school districts and community colleges.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Marcos is limited by the constitution to a single six-year term.
From BBC • May 11, 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
In any case, for all Mr Graham's scepticism, I can remember he and I spending many evenings trying to put our fingers on the constitution of this 'dignity*.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
Vocabulary lists containing constitution
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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The Bill of Rights
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