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Recent Examples of legislative assembly
The votes were part of a series by the United Methodist Church's top legislative assembly between April 23-May 3 in Charlotte rolling back what many progressive and centrist Methodists viewed as overly restrictive policies.
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Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 1 May 2024
Twenty-four days later on June 1 at the West Ohio Conference annual legislative assembly, Cox’s peers cheered and clapped for her during a celebration of ministry service.
—David Farré, The Tennessean, 10 July 2024
The committee’s recommendation on Friday also calls for no new bishop elections when the five U.S. jurisdictional conferences — Western, Northeastern, North Central, Southeastern, South Central — gather for legislative assemblies in July.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 3 May 2024
In 1837, a new monarch dissolved Hanover’s legislative assemblies and cast aside its constitution.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 1 May 2024
Twenty-four days later on June 1 at the West Ohio Conference annual legislative assembly, Cox’s peers cheered and clapped for her during a celebration of ministry service.
—David Farré, The Tennessean, 10 July 2024
The committee’s recommendation on Friday also calls for no new bishop elections when the five U.S. jurisdictional conferences — Western, Northeastern, North Central, Southeastern, South Central — gather for legislative assemblies in July.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 3 May 2024
In 1837, a new monarch dissolved Hanover’s legislative assemblies and cast aside its constitution.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for legislative assembly
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With that timeframe in mind, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has called the general assembly back for a Tuesday special session, in part to discuss the stadium tax-incentive program.—
Nate Taylor,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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File photo of a woman praying, taken during the opening service for the autumn general assembly of the German Bishops' Conference in the Fulda Cathedral in Fulda, Germany, in September 2016.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025
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With the session ended, here are the legislative asks Greenberg did — and didn't — get from the General Assembly.—
Eleanor McCrary,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
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Latest Indiana legislative updates This story may be updated with additional reporting.—
Joe Mutascio,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
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But Democrats in the Indiana legislature don’t have the numbers to break quorum like their Texas counterparts.—
Dan Petrella,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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The process is always the same: turning a vague promise into a de facto tax cut, bypassing the mess and expense of legislation, lobbying legislatures, and competing on merit.—
Andrew Leahey,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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However, consuming whole mangosteen can be a great way to add more fruit to the diet, mainly due to its rich fiber content.—
Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
7 Aug. 2025
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The major source of lithium for most people is their diet.—
Brenda Goodman,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Legislative assembly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/legislative%20assembly. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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