parliament
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She told parliament the fund was "a direct response to the experience of people across Scotland".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Waving Georgian and EU flags, thousands of protesters marched through central Tbilisi before staging a rally outside parliament amid a heavy police presence, an AFP journalist saw.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The idea runs back at least to the influential 18th-century English jurist William Blackstone, who instructed that “Acts of parliament derogatory from the power of subsequent parliaments bind not.”
From Slate • May 26, 2026
The Speaker of parliament has already formed the impeachment committee, made-up of 31 MPs from 16 political parties, including nine from the ANC, the leading member of the governing coalition.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
In 1999, she began serving in the State Duma, Russia's parliament, which is similar to the US House of Representatives.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
Vocabulary lists containing parliament
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 1
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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