parliamentary

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Recent Examples of parliamentary From 1828 Charles and his father John, a former naval clerk, moved into journalism, working as court and parliamentary reporters. Kirsty McHugh, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025 His third Cabinet resigned in January 2021 following a parliamentary report that found that as many as 10,000 families were forced to repay thousands of euros after they had been wrongly accused of welfare fraud. Adam Rasmi, Time, 20 June 2025 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves to his supporters during a press conference after casting his ballot for the parliamentary runoff elections in Tehran on May 10, 2024. Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025 Buchanan, who is running for the opposition party in the parliamentary elections this coming fall, pressed the government for an injunction; although that effort was unsuccessful, the government went on to install a toilet and shower in Kartel’s cell nevertheless. Natalie Meade, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for parliamentary
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  • Today, Dassault hopes to cash in its experience chips for VORTEX, which has received €30 million (US$35 million) from the French Ministry of Armed Forces, with hopes for more support from ESA later this year after the agency's ministerial meeting in November.
    David Szondy June 27, New Atlas, 27 June 2025
  • But a final decision to proceed and commit to the mission will not be made before the space agency's ministerial meeting in November.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 June 2025
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  • With June official visits complete, dominoes could start falling quickly for uncommitted players in the Class of 2026.
    Austin Meek, New York Times, 24 June 2025
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to attend portions of the summit’s activities, like the opening dinner, though he is not yet confirmed to attend any official NATO meetings.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2025
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  • In 2024, the U.S. Treasury, issued long overdue regulations on foreign trust adding additional administrative reporting requirements, burdens, and qualifications on foreign trusts, highlighting the current importance of ensuring trusts are classified correctly.
    Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Much of the cuts are expected to come through imposing new administrative requirements on enrollees, or risk losing their coverage.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 30 June 2025
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  • More recently, teacher morale and bureaucratic spending were cited as critiques of the former superintendent.
    Amir Mahmoud, Arkansas Online, 30 June 2025
  • While these might have been meant well, the result is a series of bureaucratic hurdles that raise costs and delays.
    Shelley Stewart III, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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  • Bonds has served as the GHA executive director since February 2021, after the troubled agency emerged from eight years of federal oversight.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
  • McKinsey’s analysis of Fortune 500 executive teams, based on publicly available data, reveals a telling trend: companies with a single customer- or growth-focused executive, such as a CMO, grow up to 2.3 times faster than companies with multiple roles sharing those responsibilities.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 20 June 2025

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“Parliamentary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parliamentary. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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