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
During the transition period, Musk started whipping up opposition to legislation that would prevent a government shutdown, posting about it repeatedly on X. Trump soon weighed in, encouraging Republicans to back out of a bipartisan deal.
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Reif was nominated as part of the court’s bipartisan requirement and was recommended to Trump by then–U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, a former Democratic counsel for the House Ways and Means Committee.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 3 June 2025
There is already bipartisan pushback as representatives envision how this may affect their constituents and future elections.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
The effort was led by White Coat Waste, a 501(c)(3) bipartisan nonprofit organization and government watchdog.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Reif was nominated as part of the court’s bipartisan requirement and was recommended to Trump by then–U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, a former Democratic counsel for the House Ways and Means Committee.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 3 June 2025
There is already bipartisan pushback as representatives envision how this may affect their constituents and future elections.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
The effort was led by White Coat Waste, a 501(c)(3) bipartisan nonprofit organization and government watchdog.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bipartisan
Adjective
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This is being done to comply with the sport's goal of being carbon neutral by 2030.—
Saajan Jogia,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 June 2025
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With Messi and his mates, Miami has sold out huge NFL stadiums and other neutral venues.—
Felipe Cardenas,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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Whether the indictment is solid or not, Abrego García will now have competent legal defense and will be before independent judges.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
8 June 2025
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The aforementioned eggs were distributed to Walmart, Safeway, chains owned by Kroger and various other independent and chain supermarkets.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
8 June 2025
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Riedl compares the agency to the civil service, where nonpartisan staff stay regardless of whether the president is a Democrat or Republican.—
Barbara Sprunt,
NPR,
6 June 2025
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According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), under the bill, nearly 8 million Americans will lose their insurance.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
6 June 2025
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“Bipartisan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bipartisan. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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