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Recent Examples of parliamentary
Investors in the region will also be watching an annual parliamentary meeting by China's policymakers that kicks off later in the day.
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026
Announced on March 2, the parliamentary approval represents a major shift in funeral legislation since the introduction of cremation in 1902.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
The head of Hezbollah‘s parliamentary bloc in Lebanon’s government was killed during a military strike conducted by Israeli Defense Forces on Sunday.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 2 Mar. 2026
Because British Chagossians were largely concentrated in one parliamentary constituency, their plight became a political matter.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026
Announced on March 2, the parliamentary approval represents a major shift in funeral legislation since the introduction of cremation in 1902.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
The head of Hezbollah‘s parliamentary bloc in Lebanon’s government was killed during a military strike conducted by Israeli Defense Forces on Sunday.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 2 Mar. 2026
Because British Chagossians were largely concentrated in one parliamentary constituency, their plight became a political matter.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parliamentary
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Shah, who is the RSP’s prime ministerial candidate, won the 2022 Kathmandu mayoral race.—
Binaj Gurubacharya,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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Thaksin could be eligible for parole in May, his nephew is the party’s prime ministerial candidate.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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The official contribution limits are also confirmed at the IRS contribution limits page.—
Allison Palmer,
Kansas City Star,
18 Mar. 2026
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The governor will declare an official drought, and water restrictions could be implemented.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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MUDs are essentially governmental entities that developers can use to finance infrastructure through the issuance of bonds which are repaid by tax revenue and fees collected from homeowners.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Mar. 2026
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The statute also assigns responsibility for payment of certain commissions to specific governmental entities.—
Abbey Ajayi,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2026
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Officers involved were placed on administrative leave as the incident is investigated by the Suffolk DA’s office.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
15 Mar. 2026
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Both officers are assigned to Newton Division and have been placed on administrative leave, police said.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Even in peacetime, the world of shipping is a bureaucratic labyrinth of captains, owners, brokers and insurers.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
11 Mar. 2026
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With a lesser interpreter in the role, Eva might have read more reductively as just a ruthless bureaucratic leader.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Mar. 2026
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The board also voted to install Matt Floca as CEO and executive director, replacing Trump ally Richard Grenell, who oversaw far-reaching changes at the venue that prompted an outcry from many artists and exacerbated the operation's financial challenges.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
18 Mar. 2026
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Byron Sigcho-Lopez, Lyons Mayor Chris Getty and Mayra Macías, former executive director of the Latino Victory Project, in the November general election.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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Rodriguez Gutierrez was under a supervisory order and required to periodically check in with an immigration officer or face deportation for failing to report, according to De Bremaeker.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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The note was published just two days after German Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer and the festival’s supervisory body, the Kulturveranstaltungen des Bundes in Berlin GmbH (KBB), confirmed Tuttle would remain in her role after a chaotic 10 days during which her position was in question.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Parliamentary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parliamentary. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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