assemblywomen

noun

plural of assemblywoman
as in assemblymen

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  1. legislators
  2. lawmakers
Noun
  • All nine seats on the Legislature are up for grabs in this year’s elections, with three incumbent legislators running to keep their seats.
    — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
  • In 2001, Oklahoma legislators passed the Tulsa Riot Reconciliation Act, laying the groundwork for a memorial to commemorate the victims of the massacre.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 July 2026
Definition of legislators
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  • North Carolina lawmakers attempted to wrest control of the facility from Charlotte last decade due to concerns of meddling by the city.
    — DJ Simmons July 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026
  • Amendments placed on the ballot by lawmakers would still need only a statewide majority — a distinction critics call hypocritical.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
Definition of lawmakers
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“Assemblywomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assemblywomen. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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