amendment

Example Sentences

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In Edinburgh too the proposed law has been heavily amended, with MSPs debating and voting on 175 amendments last week alone.

From BBC

The protesters are suffragettes, out rallying for the Susan B. Anthony amendment.

From Literature

This is largely because more than 1,200 amendments have been tabled in the House of Lords, principally from opponents to the legislation.

From BBC

Announcing the amendments in February, he said that "Kazakhstan is once and for all moving away from a super-presidential form of rule and transitioning to a presidential republic with a strong parliament."

From Barron's

In 2020 the state’s voters gave 66% approval to a constitutional amendment to create that body, which has 16 members, split between Democrats and Republicans, lawmakers and citizens.

From The Wall Street Journal