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legislative

[lej-is-ley-tiv] / ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tɪv /


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His principal legislative interest has been to delist the gray wolf as a federal endangered species.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

In May, the government announced legislative plans for an agreement on animal transfers between the UK and the EU and Twycross is calling on the new prime minister to continue the task.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The call with management later Wednesday will likely focus on regulatory changes and legislative developments in both the European Union and Germany, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Baka has not been critical of Sulyok's removal, despite the fact he was terminated with a similar legislative act.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

Throughout 1932, the Hitler Youth campaigned heartily to get Nazis elected to the Reichstag, the legislative assembly or Parliament of Germany.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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