as in neutral
relating to or involving members of two political parties
a bipartisan effort The bill has bipartisan support.
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Recent Examples of bipartisan
The president’s decision to tap Pulte has drawn sharp bipartisan criticism from members of Congress.
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Justin Papp,
CNBC,
3 July 2026
The House version also includes a bipartisan proposal for a permanent program modeled after the Local Food Purchase Assistance program.
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ABC News,
3 July 2026
Congress has repeatedly considered bills with stronger requirements, many of which have garnered bipartisan support.
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Max Grinstein,
The Washington Examiner,
3 July 2026
Washington — The Senate passed a bill aimed at lowering housing costs on Monday after a major breakthrough and rare bipartisan consensus that comes as affordability remains top of mind for voters heading into the midterm elections.
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Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for bipartisan
Justin Papp,
CNBC,
3 July 2026
The House version also includes a bipartisan proposal for a permanent program modeled after the Local Food Purchase Assistance program.
—
ABC News,
3 July 2026
Congress has repeatedly considered bills with stronger requirements, many of which have garnered bipartisan support.
—
Max Grinstein,
The Washington Examiner,
3 July 2026
Washington — The Senate passed a bill aimed at lowering housing costs on Monday after a major breakthrough and rare bipartisan consensus that comes as affordability remains top of mind for voters heading into the midterm elections.
—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for bipartisan
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bipartisan
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On the other side, the plumbing is being pushed toward neutral ground.
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For a more understated look, classic French tips, neutral ombré, and sheer pink designs offer a polished finish without feeling too bold.
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Economic progress slows when that guarantee is taken away, as Hong Kong has witnessed in its sad regression from the promises of an independent judiciary made in 1997.
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However, the results reported by xDots still come primarily from pilot projects, so broader independent validation will be needed to determine whether similar savings can be achieved consistently across different industries.
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The Legislative Analyst’s Office, the nonpartisan fiscal advisor for lawmakers, recently examined the increase in state spending since 2019-20, Newsom’s first full year in office.
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But after the 2020 election, CISA, which is a nonpartisan agency, came out and said there was no interference in the 2020 election.
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“Bipartisan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bipartisan. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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