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coalition

[koh-uh-lish-uhn] / ˌkoʊ əˈlɪʃ ən /


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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

Now, there is room for coalition building, not just old-school negative politics.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

A coalition of states had challenged the fee, arguing it hurt their ability to staff publicly run universities, schools and healthcare systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

While organisations such as the Sindicat de Llogateres continue to campaign, the left-wing coalition government has also identified tourist accommodation as a problem.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The alpha male usually wins his position not because he is physically stronger, but because he leads a large and stable coalition.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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