bipartisan

Definition of bipartisannext

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Recent Examples of bipartisan Michael Steel traveled from Ventura County hoping for an upset victory Tuesday, believing his candidate struck enough of a bipartisan tone to win. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026 The blue wave also shines a spotlight on a bipartisan permitting-reform bill awaiting Senate approval. — Bob Woods, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026 Two dozen states once offered the tuition breaks, which often had bipartisan support. — Heather Hollingsworth, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026 Earlier this year, the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act addressed this shortage, trying to boost new construction by incentivizing reforms such as streamlined permitting, density bonuses, and zoning changes. — Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bipartisan
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bipartisan
Adjective
  • And that’s largely because its intentions are often assumed a priori to be politically neutral, and its origins are rarely questioned.
    — Jerel Ezell, STAT, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Still others, like the prominent organization YIMBY Action, stayed neutral.
    — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Public reporting, independent audits and whistleblower protections should help expose political interference and enforce these safeguards.
    — Carole LaBonne, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
  • However, the result has not yet undergone full independent academic review.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • According to the nonpartisan Death Penalty Information Center, at least 203 people on death row across 30 states have been exonerated based on evidence of innocence since 1973.
    — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The agency was hollowed out of the nonpartisan legal experts who made a career serving government — more than 75% of the staff left.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026

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“Bipartisan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bipartisan. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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