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parliament

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


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He told parliament: "I do not think there is anything a parliamentary inquiry can add to a five-year forensic police investigation that has resulted in the successful prosecution of an individual and his guilty plea."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The new Latvian four-party coalition should enjoy a healthy majority in parliament and pursue a broadly pro-EU, pro-NATO direction.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Without a working parliament, passing new laws that meet international standards for war crimes will have to wait.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

The Speaker of parliament has already formed the impeachment committee, made-up of 31 MPs from 16 political parties, including nine from the ANC, the leading member of the governing coalition.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

A member of the Japanese parliament was willing to meet with the committee to see whether there was a way he could help.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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