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legislation

[lej-is-ley-shuhn] / ˌlɛdʒ ɪsˈleɪ ʃən /


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Kate Brown, who subsequently signed legislation that restored funding.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

But Rayner, her allies say, did not want to overshadow the King's speech or undermine the announcement of new legislation she had helped with while a minister.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"The government is committed to bringing forward legislation to reset the grant to a lower level from 2027-28 once Buckingham Palace reservicing works are completed," he told the House of Lords in March.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

It came as the government outlined proposed legislation for the next 12 months, which includes deepening Britain's relationship with the European Union and renationalising British Steel.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

And he sat on the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee, which was a gateway for these sorts of legislation.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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