coalition
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However, in a Feb. 6 letter to the board of education, a coalition of three unions questioned the need for cuts in a letter to officials.
From Los Angeles Times
“The housing crisis isn’t gonna wait for us to ramp up production,” said Charles Clark, 26 years old, a member of the coalition backing the proposal.
In these fast-moving, unpredictable times, Europe's leaders are increasingly turning to a la carte coalitions, alongside traditional organisations like Nato or the EU, which are larger and therefore often slower to react.
From BBC
“I put my credibility, I put my relationships on the line to help build this coalition to get that endorsement,” Esperias said.
From Los Angeles Times
On post-election deals, she said it is up to "local people" in her party "to decide what coalition is going to work best with them".
From BBC
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