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commission

[kuh-mish-uhn] / kəˈmɪʃ ən /


NOUN
group working together toward goal
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In San Francisco, a relatively small number of ballots have been returned, indicating that voters may be waiting, Michelle Parker, president of the city’s elections commission, said Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

A delegation from the commission is expected in Budapest this week and Magyar hopes to finalise a deal with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen when he visits Brussels next Monday.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Some 64 Labour MPs have now signed up to an amendment to the Representation of the People Bill, calling for a national commission on electoral reform.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The commission will consider whether claimants paid attorneys’ fees, spent time in prison, suffered actual damages or received any other relief, among other factors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

With his criminal record struck off, he could apply to medical college when the war was over, or even go for a commission now in the Medical Corps.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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