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plenary

[plee-nuh-ree, plen-uh-] / ˈpli nə ri, ˈplɛn ə- /


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I think, frankly, he enjoys foreign policy because it is an area where the presidency has plenary power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

There is one female toilet with two cubicles near the plenary chamber, though the entire building itself has nine female toilets with 22 cubicles.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

These were heartily applauded in the plenary halls – but their legal standing is uncertain.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

However, there is one area in which the president does have absolute plenary authority: The power of the pardon.

From Salon • Nov. 16, 2025

IN MAY OF 1992, after a four-month interruption, the multiparty conference held its second plenary session at the World Trade Centre.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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