How to Use general assembly in a Sentence

general assembly

noun
  • The tent housed a new general assembly line for the Model 3, which the company is calling GA4.
    Megan Geuss, Ars Technica, 1 Aug. 2018
  • To achieve most of the reforms, DePasquale said county and state agencies must push the general assembly for more funding.
    Julia Terruso, Philly.com, 14 Sep. 2017
  • The body shop is in Hamtramck and the general assembly belongs to Detroit.
    Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 21 Feb. 2020
  • In November, all seats in the general assembly will be up for election.
    The Economist, 4 June 2019
  • For a country to be expelled, a majority of the members of the UN general assembly would have to vote for it, according to a UN spokesman.
    Dugald McConnell and Brian Todd, CNN, 19 Sep. 2017
  • The debate has spilled onto the floor of the general assembly, where multiple bills called for preserving some of the state forests, none of which were successful.
    Emily Hopkins, Indianapolis Star, 11 Feb. 2018
  • But in a state where the governor and the general assembly tout the importance of small business and job growth, SB 309 is potentially a job killer.
    Emily Hopkins, Indianapolis Star, 5 Nov. 2017
  • To shift over to EVs, the paint and body shops and the general assembly area are getting new machines, conveyors, controls, and tooling installed.
    Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 16 Oct. 2020
  • The money will pay for new conveyors, tooling and equipment in the plant’s body and general assembly areas, GM said in a statement.
    Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2023
  • That bill, the Medical Debt Protection Act, has been passed by the state's general assembly but has yet to be signed into law by the governor.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2021
  • The mechanics of any new funding formula would be left to the general assembly.
    WSJ, 9 Feb. 2022
  • Thanks to that seat, the Democratic Party gained the majority in both chambers of Virginia’s general assembly for the first time since 1993.
    Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 3 Mar. 2020
  • Legislation that would have protected parts of the state forests from logging failed in the general assembly.
    Emily Hopkins, Indianapolis Star, 4 June 2018
  • Most of the permits Tesla obtained in the past two years focused on projects within the main factory building, handling the car’s body and general assembly.
    David R. Baker, SFChronicle.com, 28 June 2018
  • If that doesn't happen, Rokita wants the judge to kick the can down the road by freezing all proceedings until 30 days after this year's general assembly session ends.
    Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star, 28 May 2021
  • Since medieval times, when 36 chieftains chose it as a gathering spot, the country has held frequent general assembly sessions in the park.
    Liz Dufour, USA TODAY, 25 May 2018
  • New equipment will be installed in the plant’s metal stamping, body shop and general assembly areas.
    Irving Mejia-Hilario, Dallas News, 8 June 2023
  • The majority of the league’s clubs are expected to give their final approval to the deal in an upcoming general assembly.
    BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Kim secured at least two-thirds of votes cast at Interpol’s general assembly in Dubai, though the agency does not release how member states voted.
    Angela Charlton, The Seattle Times, 21 Nov. 2018
  • When Lanane asked why such a policy couldn’t be implemented to keep people charged with the same crime on equal ground, Young said prosecutors can talk to the general assembly about that.
    Alexandra Kukulka, chicagotribune.com, 28 Jan. 2022
  • The council was formed in 2006 by a UN general assembly resolution.
    Joshua Berlinger, CNN, 11 July 2019
  • During general assembly, a repair involved removal of one or both front seats.
    USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2020
  • The regional body will hold its annual general assembly in Guatemala later this week.
    The Associated. Press, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2021
  • The investment will fund upgrades like new machines and tools at the Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant’s paint shop, body shop and general assembly area.
    Niraj Chokshi, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2020
  • As has been tradition, the United States, represented by Biden, will be the second nation to speak on the general assembly floor Tuesday morning.
    Maegan Vazquez, CNN, 21 Sep. 2021
  • The organisation was due to hold a general assembly in the UAE last year where the 194 member states would elect its next president, but the meeting was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
    Dominic Dudley, Forbes, 7 Apr. 2021
  • The elder Campbell, who used to work in construction himself, now represents the town of St. Johnsbury in Vermont’s general assembly.
    David Berreby, National Geographic, 18 Aug. 2020
  • The paint and body shops at Spring Hill will see major expansions, and the general assembly area will get new machinery, conveyors, controls and other equipment.
    chicagotribune.com, 20 Oct. 2020
  • The city council in Lincoln, Neb., and the Maryland general assembly voted this month to ban bump stocks, which make semiautomatic rifles shoot like rapid-fire machine guns.
    Shibani Mahtani, WSJ, 19 Apr. 2018
  • As a new general assembly system is being installed, work has been exported outside to a giant tent.
    Russ Mitchell, latimes.com, 10 July 2018

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