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The state's general assembly established the Critically Missing Adult Alert program in 2018.
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Krystal Nurse, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
On the last Friday of the year, Governor DeWine vetoed the SAFE Act, a bill sent to him with clear majorities in both houses of the Ohio general assembly.
—The Editors, National Review, 25 Nov. 2024
The general assembly is the only time Perez addresses socios in person.
—Mario Cortegana, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
The country’s motorsports profile may receive a boost when the FIA’s governing body hosts its annual general assembly and prize giving in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, in December — the first time the ceremony has been held in Africa.
—Adrian Blomfield, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
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Krystal Nurse, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
On the last Friday of the year, Governor DeWine vetoed the SAFE Act, a bill sent to him with clear majorities in both houses of the Ohio general assembly.
—The Editors, National Review, 25 Nov. 2024
The general assembly is the only time Perez addresses socios in person.
—Mario Cortegana, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
The country’s motorsports profile may receive a boost when the FIA’s governing body hosts its annual general assembly and prize giving in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, in December — the first time the ceremony has been held in Africa.
—Adrian Blomfield, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for general assembly
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The votes were part of a series by the United Methodist Church's top legislative assembly between April 23-May 3 in Charlotte rolling back what many progressive and centrist Methodists viewed as overly restrictive policies.—
Liam Adams,
The Tennessean,
1 May 2024
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Twenty-four days later on June 1 at the West Ohio Conference annual legislative assembly, Cox’s peers cheered and clapped for her during a celebration of ministry service.—
David Farré,
The Tennessean,
10 July 2024
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Besides Oklahoma, rules or bills have been introduced in the legislatures of at least four other states that seek to restrict undocumented children from attending public school for free or require proof of students’ or their parents’ citizenship.—
Gabe Gutierrez,
NBC News,
28 Feb. 2025
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The deal to which Harding and Sampson referred is the 11th hour agreement between Lamont and the legislature’s top Democrats that guaranteed a favorable Gillett committee vote as part of a wider plan to expand and restructure PURA, which is the board of commissioners that regulates state utilities.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
27 Feb. 2025
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With Republicans currently controlling both houses of Congress by thin margins, significant legislative could certainly follow, but could still prove difficult on some hot button issues.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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As Abbott did Texas, Governor Lee then engaged a number of state legislatives races during the 2024 cycle in order to help candidates who support school choice beat those who oppose it.—
Patrick Gleason,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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“General assembly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/general%20assembly. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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