parliament
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"We have lost control," complains Fiechter, who represents the Swiss People's Party in canton Bern's parliament.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Meanwhile, at another peaceful protest on Wednesday night at Stormont - the site of Northern Ireland's devolved parliament - one protester claimed online misinformation was being used to defuse protests.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Descended from King Charles II and one of his mistresses, Richmond numbered among those aristocratic Whigs who dominated the British parliament in the 18th century.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The parliament elected Joseph Aoun as president, and the U.S. hailed the opportunity for the government to assert its sovereignty and disarm the militant group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Father said Lumumba’s party won thirty-five of a hundredy-some-odd seats in the new parliament, mainly because of his natural animal magnetism.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing parliament
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 1
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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