senate
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Back in February, an otherwise dry senate hearing took an unexpected turn when a flustered treasury official confirmed a little known fact: Australia gets more tax from beer than gas exports.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The Callais decision will likely lead senate leaders to re-examine that for 2028.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
Faces I recognized from the Uncommitted Movement were everywhere: Abbas Alawieh, now running for state senate.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
It still needs senate approval to become law.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
He would talk on and on, from morning until night, in order to prevent the senate from voting on laws that he did not want to see passed.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing senate
Ancient Rome - Introductory
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Canada - Middle School and High School
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South Asia - Introductory
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