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legislative

[lej-is-ley-tiv] / ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tɪv /


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While state legislative redraws have not been approached with the same urgency as congressional maps, other states could follow suit.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Cryptocurrency stocks were unable to sustain their momentum Friday after scoring a big legislative win the day before.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Streeting and Starmer met shortly before the Labour government set out its legislative programme in the King's Speech, which marked the start of a new parliamentary session.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The funding would be available to disaster survivors, though details on eligibility will be determined during the legislative process.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

By the end of the summer, he declared his intention to make the eradication of poverty a key legislative objective in 1964.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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