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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Last year, lawmakers boosted the annual amount allocated to the state’s film and TV tax credit program and expanded the criteria for eligible projects in an attempt to lure production back to California.
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Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
In doing so, lawmakers in the GOP will be forced to fully own the unpredictable consequences of the widening conflict.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 5 Mar. 2026
Canada also became the largest foreign investor and employer in Nevada, thanks to low taxes, large pool of service workers and proximity to California, said Richard Perkins, a former state lawmaker who founded the Business Council of Canada and Nevada, a nonprofit to promote trade and investment.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
Progressive groups are vowing to mount challenges from the left to any lawmaker who opposes the war powers vote, Axios reported.
—Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 5 Mar. 2026
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Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
In doing so, lawmakers in the GOP will be forced to fully own the unpredictable consequences of the widening conflict.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 5 Mar. 2026
Canada also became the largest foreign investor and employer in Nevada, thanks to low taxes, large pool of service workers and proximity to California, said Richard Perkins, a former state lawmaker who founded the Business Council of Canada and Nevada, a nonprofit to promote trade and investment.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
Progressive groups are vowing to mount challenges from the left to any lawmaker who opposes the war powers vote, Axios reported.
—Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Lawmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawmaker. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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