general assembly

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Recent Examples of general assembly The commission reports its findings to the general assembly. Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 5 Jan. 2026 At the latest general assembly before Madrid’s 2,620 socios compromisarios (representative members) on November 23, Perez publicly announced a plan to change the club’s ownership model to allow external investment for the first time in their history. Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026 Sequencing is a task in the automotive industry that happens before the general assembly line. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 29 Dec. 2025 What To Know The pullouts came after a general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union — a group of public broadcasters from 56 countries that runs the event — met to discuss concerns about Israel’s participation, which some countries oppose over its conduct of the war in Gaza. Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for general assembly
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Noun
  • Work began on logistics, everything from license plates and a flag to electing the new legislative assembly.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Using witness accounts, satellite imagery and photos collected in 2025, RSF said at least two journalists were among those detained in the containers, which were installed at the compound of the province’s legislative assembly in Goma.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some policies were met with praise In some areas, business priorities did manage to win passage in the legislature this year.
    P.R. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
  • The legislature decided to still hold the state's May 19 primary.
    Sarah Clifton, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Unfortunately, for the last 50 years, the balance of power that our founders envisioned between the executive and legislative branches of government has been shifting towards the executive and away from the legislative.
    Jeff Horseman, Oc Register, 5 May 2026
  • State lawmakers typically meet every 10 years after the census to draw state legislative, board of education and congressional districts.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2026

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“General assembly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/general%20assembly. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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