legislature
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New York state's legislature last month passed a one-year moratorium on data center construction.
From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026
Both cases insisted that the courts should have assumed good faith on the part of the state legislature.
From Slate • Jul. 8, 2026
Pastef, which has 130 of the National Assembly's 165 seats, said the changes were aimed at strengthening the separation of powers across Senegal's executive, legislature and judiciary.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
In 2024, the legislature tightened the state’s lemon law, requiring additional steps before a driver could sue.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
“The Utah legislature is very conservative,” Clark says.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
Vocabulary lists containing legislature
U.S. Government Lingo
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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