coalition
Example Sentences
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But a bigger majority in parliament could give her coalition free rein for expansionary fiscal policy.
From Barron's
After being endorsed by a Shia coalition known as the Coordination Framework on Saturday, Maliki would then normally be nominated by the president, who holds a largely ceremonial role.
From BBC
The fragmented nature of Dutch politics means that no single party secures enough seats in the 150-member parliament to govern alone, resulting in lengthy coalition talks.
From Barron's
“Finally, it means that an operation will have more of a U.S. flavor rather than a robust regional coalition against Iran.”
Spain's socialist-led coalition government has been an outlier on this issue among the larger European nations, underlining the importance of migrants for the economy.
From BBC
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