legalization

Example Sentences

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The coat hanger became the symbol for legalization.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

“Human bodies are not household waste,” said Dennis Poust, executive director of the New York State Catholic Conference, when opposing the state’s legalization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

On the plus side, FanDuel believes that prediction markets will help “accelerate” legalization of regular online sports betting, Jackson said on the call.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

Reiner was deeply involved in issues that he cared about, such as early childhood education and the legalization of gay marriage.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

I didn't care if we were supposedly nearing the end of our legalization nightmare.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi