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Recent Examples of Synonyms for legislatives
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Virtually all contemporary dictatorships are cosplay democracies with term limits, elections, and legislatures—the few ruling, as Amos Perlmutter put it, in the name of the many.
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Now the fight has largely moved to state legislatures and city council meetings, said Jon Powers, co-founder of the renewables investment firm CleanCapital and a SEIA board member.
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Key Background Republicans will be defending slim majorities in both chambers of Congress come November.
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Amending the Constitution would take a two-thirds majority in both chambers of Congress ratification by three-quarters of the states.
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“Legislatives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/legislatives. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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