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Recent Examples of party line
In fact, Congress, across party lines, voted several times throughout the war to significantly increase military aid to Israel.
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Tom Bowman, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
He is not limited by the party line—or by the desires of wealthy Republican donors.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2025
What To Know On Saturday the Texas redistricting bill passed the state Senate by 18 votes to 11 along party lines following over eight hours of debate.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
Within both major parties, there are now two distinct – but dominant – forces that punish any members who do not adhere to the party line.
—Andrew Tisch, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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Tom Bowman, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
He is not limited by the party line—or by the desires of wealthy Republican donors.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2025
What To Know On Saturday the Texas redistricting bill passed the state Senate by 18 votes to 11 along party lines following over eight hours of debate.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
Within both major parties, there are now two distinct – but dominant – forces that punish any members who do not adhere to the party line.
—Andrew Tisch, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for party line
Recent Examples of Synonyms for party line
conventional wisdom
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Each one should challenge conventional wisdom in my industry while staying true to my values and protecting my IP.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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That approach stems from a tendency to question the foundations upon which conventional wisdom is built.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
15 Sep. 2025
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