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legislative

[lej-is-ley-tiv] / ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tɪv /


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The legislative efforts could help raise the discourse on loneliness and create some real action plans to tackle the epidemic, experts said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

The Political Reform Act requires elected officials to disclose payments of $5,000 or more that they solicit or direct others to give to a charitable, legislative or governmental purpose within 30 days.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 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

After all, whether a government has the right legislative agenda or approach to foreign policy is totally divorced from its national soccer team’s ability to score goals.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 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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