quorum
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In the meantime, lower courts should test the limits of Slaughter by enjoining removals that hamstring agencies by denying them a quorum.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
The EAC has been without a quorum before.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
Inside the human mouth, roughly 700 different bacterial species constantly exchange information through a process called quorum sensing.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 16, 2025
The unprecedented firing of that member, Gwynne Wilcox, left the board without the three-member quorum it needs to rule on cases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2025
As more join in, they seem to reach a critical mass, a quorum, and the thinking begins.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Both boards lost their quorums and could no longer act.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
Experts agree that while other independent agencies have gone without board quorums, none has faced the impending scenario of the merit board.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 12, 2019
They convened in caucus meetings and hallway quorums that became commiseration sessions.
From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2016
Such occasions featuring legislative quorums outside the Capitol are rare but not unprecedented.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 5, 2014
Discipline is one of the most pressing problems in the quorums and organizations of the Church today.
From Principles of Teaching by Bennion, Adam S.
Vocabulary lists containing quorum
The Constitution of the United States
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40 SAT words Beginning with "Q"
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