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senate

[sen-it] / ˈsɛn ɪt /






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Julianus was abandoned by his supporters and condemned to death by the senate before Severus even entered the city.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

It still needs senate approval to become law.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

“It’s time for a change,” my rideshare driver said as we crept through traffic, explaining why she was running for state senate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

Foreign Minister Penny Wong, who serves as leader of the government in the senate, condemned it as "disrespectful".

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

“Octavian, go with him. See the ship. We’ll convene a senate meeting in one hour.”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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