senate

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Recent Examples of senate In 2018, Democratic senate candidate Bill Nelson held the county over Scott by roughly 20 percentage points. Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024 Skinner and Bradford, both of whose state senate terms expired last week, co-sponsored the nation’s first NIL legislation, California’s Fair Pay to Play Act (SB 206), which was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom in September 2019. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Dec. 2024 Also, in southeast Mecklenburg, there's a competitive senate race between Democrat Woodson Bradley, a realtor, and Republican Stacie McGinn, a former Bank of America executive. Alexandria Sands, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024 The program was officially approved by the university's academic senate in October 2023, which also established a program review set for five years after its implementation, according to the university. Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for senate 

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“Senate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/senate. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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