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lawmakers

noun as in legislature

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Congress is nearing a vote on the Keystone XL pipeline, and lawmakers made their cases for—and against—it Sunday.

American lawmakers were quick to praise the military operation.

A colleague overheard two conservative Mass. lawmakers talking about what “the gays” could do.

But pause for a second, and look back at what these generations of regulators and lawmakers have created.

And U.S. lawmakers are pushing to involve China in any retaliation against the Sony hack.

Why is it that eminently respectable members of society combine to bribe legislators—to buy laws from the lawmakers!

The representatives of the people, the lawmakers of the land, voted to make the purchases, and they were made.

The Constitution of the United States says the representatives of the people, the lawmakers of the land, have this power.

Civil governments had been restored in all the Southern States, with men of the highest ability chosen as governors and lawmakers.

The boarding-houses were corralling the easy dollars of the gamesome lawmakers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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