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parliament

[pahr-luh-muhnt, pahrl-yuh-] / ˈpɑr lə mənt, ˈpɑrl yə- /


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A robust debate between Taiwan’s Cabinet and the opposition in parliament ended Friday not over whether to accept U.S. defense equipment, but over how much to spend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

On Saturday, lawmakers are set to elect hotelier Agnes Forsthoffer as parliament speaker, one of the many women Tisza has tapped for senior roles.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

There were three big parties in Germany’s parliament in the 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

On Friday, a group of port workers gathered outside the local parliament in noisy protest, concerned that safety measures were not strong enough.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

In the case of Peugeot SA the crucial story was the French legal code, as written by the French parliament.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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