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Recent Examples of parliamentary
Armenia’s pro-EU prime minister claimed victory in parliamentary elections, dealing a major blow to Russia’s regional influence.
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Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 8 June 2026
Surprisingly, Richmond took up Wilkes’s cause—like John Kenneth Galbraith taking up Abbie Hoffman’s side in 1968—and continued to support him through a series of trials and parliamentary debates that eventually ended with Wilkes’s reinstatement.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
During the parliamentary hearings on public broadcasting, the Cannes Film Festival was attacked; who knows whether those boos were not a form of response?
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 June 2026
Each year, roughly 13,000 ultra-Orthodox men reach the conscription age of 18, but less than 10% enlist, according to a parliamentary committee.
—Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
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Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 8 June 2026
Surprisingly, Richmond took up Wilkes’s cause—like John Kenneth Galbraith taking up Abbie Hoffman’s side in 1968—and continued to support him through a series of trials and parliamentary debates that eventually ended with Wilkes’s reinstatement.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
During the parliamentary hearings on public broadcasting, the Cannes Film Festival was attacked; who knows whether those boos were not a form of response?
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 June 2026
Each year, roughly 13,000 ultra-Orthodox men reach the conscription age of 18, but less than 10% enlist, according to a parliamentary committee.
—Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parliamentary
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The ministerial list was announced by his new prime minister, economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo.—
Jenny Vaughan,
semafor.com,
2 June 2026
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Others, like German chief of defense General Carsten Breuer, said that China is losing a chance at dialogue by not having a ministerial-level delegation.—
Lim Hui Jie,Joanna Ossinger,
CNBC,
31 May 2026
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Though no official vote was taken by the board on Tuesday, most of the supervisors agreed that Nguyen’s district should receive the funds.—
Claire Wang,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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The museum, designated as the nation's official World War I museum by Congress in 2004, and the memorial host more than 1 million visitors annually.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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Fans were arrested on suspicion of assault on a police officer, criminal possession of a weapon (a knife), reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, obstruction of governmental administration, and trademark counterfeiting, the NYPD said.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
11 June 2026
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Paul leads the Senate panel that deals with homeland security and governmental affairs.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
10 June 2026
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Iran's national squad is using Tijuana as its base during the World Cup due to visa delays, as well as travel restrictions imposed on the team's administrative staff and coaches.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 June 2026
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While proceeds from the public offerings and Berkshire’s placement will directly fund heavy capital expenditures to scale global AI infrastructure, the ATM program is fundamentally administrative.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
12 June 2026
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Green Dot contends that the school district opted for a narrowly bureaucratic perspective to conclude incorrectly that Locke has fallen fatally short of the mark under Green Dot.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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Medicaid enrollees fighting disease may carry the bureaucratic burden.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 June 2026
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Vega, a Woodland City Council member, small-business owner and executive coach, has trailed since the first preliminary results were released.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
10 June 2026
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As executive chairman of Dick’s Sporting Goods, Ed Stack has long helped shape the world of sports from the boardroom.—
Time,
Time,
9 June 2026
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The letter was signed by representatives of four employee groups, including associations representing office, public works, supervisory, professional, managerial and confidential employees.—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
10 June 2026
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Brachlianoff serves on the supervisory board of Hermès International, one of France’s most valuable luxury groups.—
Sam Birchall,
Fortune,
8 June 2026
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“Parliamentary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parliamentary. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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