party line

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Recent Examples of party line The Gallup poll also recorded a majority of Americans disapprove of Netanyahu, at 52 percent, his highest unfavorable rating since 1997, but that measure also diverges along party lines. Laura Kelly, The Hill, 29 July 2025 The House approved the measure, in response to Trump's official request, in a 216-213 party line vote. Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 19 July 2025 The vote unfolded almost entirely along party lines. Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 31 July 2025 Turns out, House Bill 775 — which was filed in the final days of the 2025 session and approved generally along party lines despite ballooning from four pages of legislation to 147 with little discussion — included significant tax incentives for data centers. Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for party line
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conventional wisdom
Noun
  • The conventional wisdom, then, held that international athletes could only participate in NIL activities while physically outside the United States.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • That’s why the conventional wisdom was that Hoyer would take a couple more big swings at the deadline to try to improve his odds.
    Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Party line.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/party%20line. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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