amendment
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Thai custom dictates that the heir should be a male, but a 1974 amendment to the constitution does allow a female to take the throne.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The Los Angeles City Council has approved an amendment meant to assuage concerns that a rodeo ban would unfairly block equestrian events of cultural significance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Besjana Guri, the founder of environmental NGO Lumi, said demonstrators were also calling for the suspension of an amendment that allowed "massive construction" inside nature reserves such as Zvernec.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The coalition said it was "unclear" as to why the amendment was not selected.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
On the aspirational level, however, a constitutional amendment strategy may be more valuable.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing amendment
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