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parliament

[pahr-luh-muhnt, pahrl-yuh-] / ˈpɑr lə mənt, ˈpɑrl yə- /


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The presiding officer chairs debates in the chamber, selects speakers in debates and represents the parliament at home and abroad.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Burnham is currently blocked from running as he does not have a seat in the Westminster parliament.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Gibson chaired Holyrood's finance committee in the last parliament, where he was known not to pull any punches - including on the SNP government.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

That pledge will be put to the test in Wednesday's address in parliament which Downing Street said will unveil an "ambitious programme" to make Britain a "stronger, fairer" country.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The Reichstag, the German parliament, had passed a Peace Resolution, calling for “a peace of understanding and the permanent reconciliation of peoples without the forcible acquisition of territory.”

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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