constitution
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Their motion asks the judge to order a judgment in the insurers’ favor that would make Edison liable for the damage under inverse condemnation, a legal doctrine in the state constitution.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
But according to the constitution, at least two-thirds of MPs must vote to remove the president.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Mohamud argues he was given an extra year in the presidency when a new constitution was passed by parliament in March that set the framework for polls.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Article 91 of the new constitution read: “The regime of the French colonies is determined by special laws.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
After the convention, the leadership presented this declaration, plus a petition with eight thousand signatures supporting women’s suffrage, to the Ohio lawmakers revising the state’s constitution.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing constitution
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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The Bill of Rights
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