charter
Example Sentences
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California students in some places can attend charter schools if they clear the waiting list, but they have no private school choice.
Greater representation of women in parliament is also in the charter - and judging by the tiny number of successful female candidates in the election, there is a long way to go.
From BBC
Yunus has championed a sweeping democratic reform charter to overhaul what he called a "completely broken" system of government and to prevent a return to one-party rule.
From Barron's
The department rarely uses military flights for deportations because they are instead using chartered planes.
He leaves out that in New York charter schools receive far less funding per pupil than district schools.
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