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Recent Examples of parliamentary
Iran’s parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf confirmed the return of UN inspectors during a parliament session Wednesday, Iranian state media said.
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Jennifer Hansler, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
Forcing through a 2025 budget without parliamentary approval last year led to the collapse of the previous minority government led by Michel Barnier.
—Jenni Reid,ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2025
The charges relate to the use of military documents by the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party during the 2023 parliamentary election campaign.
—Alan Charlish, Reuters, 22 Aug. 2025
Dalton attends Parliament to hold an emergency session on the crisis and begins to make a statement for her fellow parliamentary colleagues.
—Jack King, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2025
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Jennifer Hansler, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
Forcing through a 2025 budget without parliamentary approval last year led to the collapse of the previous minority government led by Michel Barnier.
—Jenni Reid,ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2025
The charges relate to the use of military documents by the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party during the 2023 parliamentary election campaign.
—Alan Charlish, Reuters, 22 Aug. 2025
Dalton attends Parliament to hold an emergency session on the crisis and begins to make a statement for her fellow parliamentary colleagues.
—Jack King, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parliamentary
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The plaintiffs claim his acts denied access to justice, violated ministerial duties and undermined the public’s trust.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Sep. 2025
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Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, speaks at the opening ceremony of the China-CELAC Forum ministerial meeting at the Great Hall of People in Beijing on May 13 and U.S. President Donald Trump at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Aug. 2025
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David Glasser, the CEO of one of the show's production companies, 101 Studios, recently told The Fort Worth Star-Telegram that season 2 was set to begin production in the Lone Star State this month, despite the show not receiving an official renewal from Paramount yet.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Sep. 2025
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Camilla wasn't the only royal who had official duties on Thursday.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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What was perhaps most catastrophic to some was governmental agencies’ failure to adequately and equitably help citizens recover and rebuild.—
Essence,
Essence,
5 Sep. 2025
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According to this test – which developed from a 1971 Supreme Court decision – governmental actions must have a secular legislative purpose, and their main effect may neither advance nor inhibit religion.—
Lydia Artz,
The Conversation,
5 Sep. 2025
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The tour began through the doors near the check-in desk and to the administrative wing to meet with Gibron, who shared her own history with Planned Parenthood.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Sep. 2025
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An administrative hearing for the case is scheduled to take place in January.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
5 Sep. 2025
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Ultimately, the cuts could undermine the efforts of Lee and others who assist foreign lawyers and victims of injustice facing harassment, retaliation and bureaucratic brick walls, from Latin America to Kyrgyzstan and several nations in Africa.—
Ray Long,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
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Officials are currently working on solutions to ease the bureaucratic burden, people familiar with the matter said, particularly given a significant volume of existing license requests.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
3 Sep. 2025
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The initiative aligns with Christ Fellowship’s mission to bring care to the community, said CEO and executive director of Caring for Miami, Ashley Giritli.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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The responsibility of creating executive departments also rests with Congress.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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Some Senators and state Attorneys General have urged the CFPB to take a stronger supervisory hand with BNPL firms, voicing concerns that vulnerable, low-income consumers were at risk of being targeted.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
2 Sep. 2025
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For weeks leading up to the election, judges barter for their votes with candidates and make deals for which court system, division and courthouse they will be assigned to, and power players jockey for the supervisory placements, or presiding judge positions, by promising a bloc of loyal votes.—
Paul Vallas,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Parliamentary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parliamentary. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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