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quorum

noun as in majority

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legal minimum

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Frey, he said, had asked his delegates to leave in order to deny quorum.

From Salon

A lack of quorum has led to the cancellation of roughly a third of its meetings this year.

From Los Angeles Times

“Tools, whether legal or political, for eliminating quorum breaks may exist,” they wrote.

From Salon

Her dismissal has paralyzed the labor board by leaving it without a quorum.

From Los Angeles Times

But the effort in Texas hit a roadblock in early August after the state's Democrats fled the state in a bid to deny the quorum needed to pass the Republican redistricting measure.

From BBC

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