assemblywomen

noun

plural of assemblywoman
as in assemblymen

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  1. legislators
  2. lawmakers
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  • But why are legislators not trying to get re-elected by making good policy?
    — Scott Warren, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Some conservative legislators and advocacy groups have also been challenging the legitimacy of surrogacy, a few with plans to limit or even ban it.
    — Naomi Cahn, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of legislators
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  • Following Saturday's protests, authorities launched a sweeping security crackdown in the capital, detaining more than 2,000 protesters, including several opposition lawmakers.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
  • The lawmakers also noted that Congress explicitly banned Russia energy imports in 2022 — after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine — to prevent the United States from financing the war.
    — Kevin Freking, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
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“Assemblywomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assemblywomen. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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