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Recent Examples of Synonyms for legislatives
Noun
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Republicans hold 28 state legislatures while Democrats hold 18, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.—
Hailey Bullis,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Sep. 2025 -
Both the Kansas and Missouri legislatures have extended the team’s incentive package deadlines to give them more time to make a decision.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The rescission fails if both chambers do not pass the rescission bill within that time frame.—
Kevin R. Kosar,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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Uncertainty ahead as lawmakers leave Washington Both chambers of Congress are out of session next week because of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year.—
Kevin Freking,
Twin Cities,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Legislatives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/legislatives. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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