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legislation

[lej-is-ley-shuhn] / ˌlɛdʒ ɪsˈleɪ ʃən /


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Under the proposed new legislation, there will be restrictions on members of the public carrying such weapons.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

The legislation now heads to the House of Representatives, though a vote there will not take place until at least early September due to the congressional summer recess.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Clear jurisdictional lines, consumer protections and safeguards against illicit finance are good for all Americans, not just the “crypto boys” who support this legislation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Private jailers like The GEO Group successfully challenged the legislation in court.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

Here are three I noticed in just a few days of reading: The senator plans to introduce legislation next week that fixes a critical flaw in the military’s handling of assault cases.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

Ms Khalaf said the sentence handed to Tiba's father was "unfair", and that she saw such cases as evidence of "provisions and legislations that violate women's rights".

From BBC Sep. 5, 2023

“I made up my mind because I must not interfere with parliamentary discussion of key legislations because of my problems,” Terada said.

From Washington Times Nov. 20, 2022

Rep. Pramila Jayapal still has the confidence of the various factions of her party, as well as the White House, to negotiate some passable legislations.

From Seattle Times Jan. 26, 2022

Psyllou, who provides corporate registrations for clients through her own Cyprus company, Interstatus, said in a follow-up e-mail to Reuters on Thursday that her company “strictly complies with legislations and reports to relevant Regulators”.

From Reuters Jan. 22, 2021

That there exist similarities between the legislations of the two nations even a superficial reading will show.

From The Christian View of the Old Testament by Eiselen, Frederick Carl




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