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Parliament comes from a French word meaning what?

parliament

[pahr-luh-muhnt, pahrl-yuh-] / หˆpษ‘r lษ™ mษ™nt, หˆpษ‘rl jษ™- /


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Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said that the government needs to pass 44 resolutions by Nov. 1 and that parliament must pass 43 laws in order to unlock some funding.

From The Wall Street Journal โ— Sep. 10, 2026

At the edge of the crowd, I ran into Redi Muci, a member of the Albanian parliament for the left-wing party Lëvizja Bashkë, which translates as the “Together Movement,” and the party’s leader, Arlind Qori.

From Slate โ— Sep. 8, 2026

The former salesman needs to find three additional votes to secure a stable majority in the state parliament and form a government.

From The Wall Street Journal โ— Sep. 8, 2026

The draft law requiring a "digital duty of care" is expected to be introduced to Australia's parliament this week.

From Barron's โ— Sep. 7, 2026

Later, in 1764, as tensions between Great Britain and the American colonists increased to an even greater degree, the English parliament passed the Sugar Act.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

He said this would include taking power away from devolved parliaments and empowering communities.

From BBC โ— Jun. 29, 2026

Popes rarely address parliaments, trying to avoid overt political interventions.

From Barron's โ— Jun. 8, 2026

The idea runs back at least to the influential 18th-century English jurist William Blackstone, who instructed that “Acts of parliament derogatory from the power of subsequent parliaments bind not.”

From Slate โ— May 26, 2026

And yes, just days before those crucial elections to the Scottish and Welsh parliaments and to many English local authorities.

From BBC โ— Apr. 24, 2026

The forums were parliaments of the people, not unlike the meetings of chiefs at the Great Place that I witnessed as a boy.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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