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
But there is bipartisan agreement about the source of the problem—and who is paying for it.
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Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Though the effort is bipartisan, the push comes during a midterm election year in which affordability is a leading theme in Democrats’ attempts to loosen Republicans’ control of Washington.
—Marc Levy, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Welcome back to Face the Nation, and the co-chairs of the bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus, Republican Brian Fitzpatrick joins us from Langhorne, Pennsylvania, Democrat Tom Suozzi from Queens, New York.
—CBS News, 17 May 2026
Then a bipartisan team will remake the ballot in a process known as duplicating.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
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Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Though the effort is bipartisan, the push comes during a midterm election year in which affordability is a leading theme in Democrats’ attempts to loosen Republicans’ control of Washington.
—Marc Levy, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Welcome back to Face the Nation, and the co-chairs of the bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus, Republican Brian Fitzpatrick joins us from Langhorne, Pennsylvania, Democrat Tom Suozzi from Queens, New York.
—CBS News, 17 May 2026
Then a bipartisan team will remake the ballot in a process known as duplicating.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bipartisan
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Available in four neutral shades designed to hide beneath a sheer skirt, these easy-to-slip-on shorts will save you from any wardrobe malfunctions.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2026
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Many employees have neutral (or negative) feelings about their email and chat applications.—
Eddy Azad,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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Jeffries first looked to California, where an independent commission had drawn a map that, in 2024, gave Democrats forty-three of the state’s fifty-two congressional seats.—
Jason Zengerle,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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By the start of Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman second season in the fall of 1976, the show had expanded to 125 independent markets, now putting it in front of a potential fifty-five million households.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
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These former officials now comprise the nonpartisan EEO Leaders organization, which analyzes Administration actions impacting equal employment opportunity.—
Michelle Travis,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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The shift from open, nonpartisan primaries to a closed system also complicates Cassidy's road to victory.—
Gaby Vinick,
ABC News,
16 May 2026
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“Bipartisan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bipartisan. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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