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legislation

[lej-is-ley-shuhn] / ˌlɛdʒ ɪsˈleɪ ʃən /


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The legislation also requires ultra-fast fashion companies to display messages on their websites promoting more moderate consumption, including reusing and repairing clothing.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

The French parliament passed legislation imposing fines on ultrafast fashion retailers to curb environmental impact and rein in Chinese e-commerce giants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

The legislation is a call for the U.S. and international community to empower the Tibetan community as it defends its identity and our collective freedom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Swirsky believes that one area that the new legislation fails to tackle is restrictions on messaging platforms.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Half the members of the assembly would be elected on a national basis and half on a regional one, and the assembly would be empowered both to write a new constitution and to pass legislation.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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