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legislative

[lej-is-ley-tiv] / ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tɪv /


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It was the first time any nation state has undertaken a legislative referendum on population control, but it probably won’t be the last.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

The latest legislative proposals also come after former U.S.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

Forward, a progressive group, said he disagreed with the chief legislative analyst’s recommendation to “further study” issues that have been studied.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

The reopened probe runs alongside a separate state legislative “truth commission,” which has begun issuing its own subpoenas to government agencies, banks and law enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Our attempts at procreation took place not in service of important monthly hormonal markers but rather in concert with the Illinois legislative schedule.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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