- plural of lawmaker.
lawmakers
Example Sentences
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State lawmakers voted last year to extend the cap-and-invest program through 2045 and created a new three-tier system for deciding how its proceeds are allocated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
South Korea's national police chief was grilled by lawmakers at an emergency National Assembly hearing on Monday, during which he admitted that "there is a fault in the system".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
In his essay, Gates said he would talk to lawmakers about this in Washington: “You have a chance to act now, before unemployment rises sharply, communities are hurting and public trust has eroded.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
He rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would make it harder for lawmakers to alter measures approved by voters, saying it was unconstitutional.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
But maybe that was because a lot of lawmakers wanted their children to have whatnots.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
