assemblywomen

noun

plural of assemblywoman
as in assemblymen

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  1. legislators
  2. lawmakers
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  • According to the registry's website, the options were initially developed by referencing regional cookbooks, state historical societies, dishes recognized by state legislators over the years, and foods widely understood as state icons.
    — James Powel, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
  • In her 70s, Castañeda testified before state legislators about her experience, excerpts of which appear in the exhibition.
    — Isa Farfan, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of legislators
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  • That’s because the root causes of the recent jump in bond yields—especially massive debt and deficits—are not priorities among most lawmakers.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2026
  • All that is likely to change if Democrats control either chamber, with lawmakers eager for Congress to flex their own power as a coequal branch of government more willing to hold the White House in check.
    — Lisa Mascaro, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
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