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Recent Examples of parliamentary
Among the reform’s most important changes are provisions allowing international arbitration to assign contracts, the creation of joint ventures to exploit crude without requiring parliamentary approval and simplified tax rules, Ochoa said.
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Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
The deal comes two months before Hungary's next parliamentary elections, which may determine whether Orbán can maintain his two-decade grip on power.
—Mariia Kashchenko, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
And for reasons that are deliberately opaque, as Çatak casts the Turkish parliamentary state and its arbitrations in a decidedly Kafkaesque light.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 13 Feb. 2026
The new aircraft are expected to help address a shortfall in the Indian air force, which operates 29 squadrons against a minimum requirement of 42, according to a 2024 parliamentary report.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
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Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
The deal comes two months before Hungary's next parliamentary elections, which may determine whether Orbán can maintain his two-decade grip on power.
—Mariia Kashchenko, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
And for reasons that are deliberately opaque, as Çatak casts the Turkish parliamentary state and its arbitrations in a decidedly Kafkaesque light.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 13 Feb. 2026
The new aircraft are expected to help address a shortfall in the Indian air force, which operates 29 squadrons against a minimum requirement of 42, according to a 2024 parliamentary report.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parliamentary
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Rayner is a popular and charismatic Labour Party soldier who was forced to step down from her role at 10 Downing Street in September due to a breach of the ministerial code after underpaying taxes on one of her residential properties.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Feb. 2026
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Binali Yıldırım, a loyal supporter, took on prime ministerial duties.—
Kaya Genç,
The Dial,
3 Feb. 2026
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That compares with some 90% of US households, official figures show.—
Hanna Ziady,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026
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Jackpocket is the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.—
USA Today staff,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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Using these governmental resources, libraries across the nation have launched workshops to promote digital literacy regardless of someone’s starting point.—
Rachel Curry,
CNBC,
18 Feb. 2026
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Is this a comedown for blockchain technology, which began as a rebellion against Wall Street and governmental control of global finance?—
Leo Schwartz,
Fortune,
18 Feb. 2026
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The backstory Previously the administrative headquarters for Zadig & Voltaire spanning three buildings from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, the hotel is Thierry Gillier’s first foray into the hotel industry.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Feb. 2026
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Accountability must apply not only to students, but also to curriculum standards and administrative decisions.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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Farley compared it to a bureaucratic Bermuda Triangle.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Feb. 2026
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This made even the simplest bureaucratic tasks very difficult.—
Jordan Salama,
New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2026
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Since October, both the city and council appointed James Shields as SHRA’s acting executive director.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
18 Feb. 2026
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Freeland woke up to news Tuesday morning that Tony Clark, the MLBPA’s executive director, had resigned, leaving the union without its longtime leader less than a year before the expiration of Major League Baseball’s collective bargaining agreement.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
17 Feb. 2026
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Other convention delegates, agreeing with Madison, said that congressional supervisory power over state elections was necessary to prevent voter fraud.—
Jeffrey Rosen,
The Atlantic,
16 Feb. 2026
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Furthermore, men held 67 percent of the roughly 500,000 roles classified as having supervisory responsibilities.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Parliamentary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parliamentary. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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