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parliament

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


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Political analyst Sandile Swana told the BBC that with the appeals process likely to take several years, the EFF leader might be able to stand for re-election to parliament in 2029.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Russia would soon have a genuine parliament, and the government pledged to honor civil liberties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The system is designed to "top up" the seats already won in the area via the constituency ballot, to make sure each party gets broadly fair representation in parliament.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

It is also unclear how seats will be chosen for women in the expanded parliament.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

She called her member of parliament and then her local doctor.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge




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