coalition government
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He also infuriated colleagues in the coalition government, the British press reported, proposing a stream of unconventional ideas: scrapping maternity leave, abolishing job centers, even buying cloud-bursting technology so Britain would have more sunshine.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
His minority coalition government has struggled to manage its parliamentary partners – an array of regional nationalist and left-wing parties – preventing it from approving a single new budget this legislature.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
In the election, the SNP fell seven seats short of a majority at Holyrood where the electoral system means minority or coalition government is the norm.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The coalition government approved the Electricity Supply Security and Capacity Act, which will allow spending on the plants.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The Liberals may try to form a Sonia said that the Liberals might try coalition government. to form a coalition government.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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