legislation
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The Roundtable pushed for the legislation amid growing concerns about the possibility of misuse, said Florino.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
This is protected by legislation in the UK and Europe, but digital rights will alter considerably in the coming years.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Under legislation signed in 2018, all of California’s electricity is to come from clean sources by 2045.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
It used to be a bicameral legislature, and it gave these upper class of states veto power over legislation.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
The anti-witchcraft legislation was, however, abolished in 1736.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
That includes swearing in new members of Congress, and adopting new rules and legislations.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2023
Kishida returned to Tokyo on Saturday after a nine-day trip and apparently faced pressure from his governing party executives to make a quick decision on Terada before discussions on key legislations resume Monday.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 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
I think it discredits those who pass these legislations, those who adopt them and those who implement them more than anything else.
From US News ● Dec. 21, 2015
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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