as in neutral
relating to or involving members of two political parties
a bipartisan effort The bill has bipartisan support.
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Recent Examples of bipartisan
And a massive bipartisan housing reform bill is working its way through both chambers, though it's been stalled in the House for weeks due to concerns from some Republicans.
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Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 9 May 2026
The reauthorization is funded through fiscal year 2030 with bipartisan sponsors leading the House effort.
—Frances Mei Hardin, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
There have been some efforts at the Congressional level to pass laws on prediction markets, including a bipartisan bill led by senators Adam Schiff, a Democrat from California, and John Curtis, a Republican from Utah, called the Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 8 May 2026
For decades, conservation was actually one of the most bipartisan ideas in the country.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
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Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 9 May 2026
The reauthorization is funded through fiscal year 2030 with bipartisan sponsors leading the House effort.
—Frances Mei Hardin, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
There have been some efforts at the Congressional level to pass laws on prediction markets, including a bipartisan bill led by senators Adam Schiff, a Democrat from California, and John Curtis, a Republican from Utah, called the Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 8 May 2026
For decades, conservation was actually one of the most bipartisan ideas in the country.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bipartisan
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Those ratings create an estimate of how many goals each team is expected to score and allow in a game against an average opponent at a neutral site.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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As for footwear, Queen Maxima opted for a pair of tan leather pointed toe pumps for a neutral addition to her springtime apparel, courtesy of Gianvito Rossi.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
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The following year, the City Council called for an independent commission to advise on overhauling the city’s criminal-justice system; it was chaired by Jonathan Lippman, a former chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals, and Richards became a member.—
Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
11 May 2026
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Luckily these pests can be controlled with a natural spray of spinosad found in Bonide, Fertilome and Southern Ag brands of insecticides usually offered for caterpillar control at independent garden centers.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 May 2026
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Some have questioned whether the Biennale really is a nonpartisan exhibition, pointing to the show’s history of making political statements, including in 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
9 May 2026
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The latest analyses from the nonpartisan Inside Elections and from Sabato’s Crystal Ball, from the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia, shows some uncertainty.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
9 May 2026
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“Bipartisan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bipartisan. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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