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amendment

[uh-mend-muhnt] / əˈmɛnd mənt /




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A spokesperson said the amendment "builds on the steps we've already taken to strengthen enforcement".

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Under the amendment, their location would be "a discretionary decision for each province."

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

If proposed by two-thirds votes of both congressional chambers, this amendment would then go to the states for ratification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Prior to the latest amendment, the obligation to report extended stays abroad applied only if Germany was in a state of national defence or mobilisation.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The National American Woman Suffrage Association, led by Carrie Chapman Catt, had about two million women and men eager to work for the amendment, and Alice Paul’s National Woman’s Party had about fifty thousand more.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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