Examples of lawmaker in a Sentence
the state's lawmakers worked long into the night drafting a bill that would be acceptable to everyone
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However, the target vessels in the Caribbean are believed to be carrying cocaine, not the far more deadly fentanyl, according to lawmakers who were briefed on the strikes.
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Filip Timotija, The Hill, 13 Dec. 2025
Only 32 percent of the city voted, in part because the regime had pre-vetted the candidates, purging older lawmakers from the ballots who had connections to the system that predated Beijing’s clampdown of the city in 2020.
—Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2025
At the same time, financial institutions and lawmakers have been paying closer attention.
—Sarah O'Brien, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2025
With those lawmakers focused on passing government funding legislation, there is no news, updates or movement on those proposals.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 13 Dec. 2025
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Filip Timotija, The Hill, 13 Dec. 2025
Only 32 percent of the city voted, in part because the regime had pre-vetted the candidates, purging older lawmakers from the ballots who had connections to the system that predated Beijing’s clampdown of the city in 2020.
—Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2025
At the same time, financial institutions and lawmakers have been paying closer attention.
—Sarah O'Brien, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2025
With those lawmakers focused on passing government funding legislation, there is no news, updates or movement on those proposals.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 13 Dec. 2025
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“Lawmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawmaker. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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