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Recent Examples of parliamentary
Al-Sudani secured the most seats in November’s parliamentary elections but withdrew his candidacy this month.
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Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Born and raised in northern Iran, Alinejad started her professional career as a parliamentary journalist in Tehran.
—CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Several prominent opposition figures remain behind bars, including Juan Pablo Guanipa, a key ally of Machado accused by authorities of plotting against upcoming regional and parliamentary elections.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2026
The study revealed a limited understanding of the opponents in the parliamentary elections due to the limited information available.
—Midhat Zwayen, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Born and raised in northern Iran, Alinejad started her professional career as a parliamentary journalist in Tehran.
—CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Several prominent opposition figures remain behind bars, including Juan Pablo Guanipa, a key ally of Machado accused by authorities of plotting against upcoming regional and parliamentary elections.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2026
The study revealed a limited understanding of the opponents in the parliamentary elections due to the limited information available.
—Midhat Zwayen, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parliamentary
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The draft ministerial order, which was published just before the holidays, is part of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s commitment to cut red tape in the federal government.—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
21 Jan. 2026
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Members of the transition are being accused of prioritizing their hold on power, and in some cases negotiate what critics describe as golden parachutes with cash payouts, ministerial appointments and immunity from charges of corruption.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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No official confirmation has been issued by Libyan authorities, and there has been no immediate comment from the International Criminal Court (ICC), which has long sought the younger Gadhafi’s arrest on charges of crimes against humanity.—
Nic Robertson,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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Winning lottery numbers are sponsored by Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.—
USA Today staff,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 2026
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One month after the US carried out an attack in Venezuela to capture its president, civilians in the South American country remain caught between uncertainty and expectations of governmental change.—
CNN 9 hr ago,
CNN Money,
5 Feb. 2026
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He was included in the Time 100 Health list, has a Hollywood Walk of Fame star and served for 15 years as CEO of The Planetary Society, a non-governmental space organization co-founded by Carl Sagan.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2026
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Biery also took aim at administrative warrants, which federal immigration agents often use to make arrests and which do not require a judge’s signature.—
Zoe Sottile,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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Even the smallest programs require ongoing investment in faculty time, staff support and administrative oversight.—
Rachel Wolf,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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The city’s unique pace of regulation, agile visa regimes, and deep integration across sectors from education to manufacturing provide a seamless environment for businesses to pilot, scale, and diversify quickly, often cutting through the bureaucratic inertia found elsewhere.—
Abdulla Belhoul,
Fortune,
4 Feb. 2026
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The government said this would lessen the bureaucratic lift for companies and address concerns firms have expressed about being put at a commercial disadvantage to competitors due to their social and environmental performance.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Feb. 2026
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All chainlink fencing will be removed from the entire field and replaced with new chainlink fencing, and there also will be a backstop netting system installed behind home plate, said Don Scheltens, executive director of the Clarendon Hills Park District.—
Chuck Fieldman,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2026
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Such delays also mean additional costs for ratepayers, said Hillary Bright, executive director of the offshore wind advocacy group Turn Forward.—
Jennifer McDermott,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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At least one supervisory agent in the FBI's Minneapolis office is known to have resigned last month as well.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
3 Feb. 2026
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Another friend, despite having a full-time supervisory job, makes time and gives money to two local charities.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Parliamentary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parliamentary. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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