assemblywoman

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as in assemblyman

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Recent Examples of assemblywoman Sugar confronts her at a ceremonial funeral for the unknown deceased, a fittingly dramatic setting for our guy to have the final word as FBI agents roll up on the assemblywoman. — Andy Andersen, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2026 Gonzalez-Rojas is a Queens assemblywoman. — Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, New York Daily News, 4 June 2026 The high-profile contest for the South County seat pits Foley, a Democrat, against Dixon, a Republican assemblywoman. — Claire Wang, Oc Register, 3 June 2026 Former assemblywoman Autumn Burke was also apparently considering a run for lieutenant governor this year. — Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for assemblywoman
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  1. assemblyman
  2. legislator
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  • On the right, wearing a gray suit and black shirt, is an obscure New York state assemblyman named Zohran Mamdani.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2026
  • On Labor Day 2025, Zohran Kwame Mamdani enjoyed Brooklyn’s West Indian American Day Parade, grooving on various floats as an assemblyman representing Astoria, Queens.
    — Reshma B, VIBE.com, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of assemblyman
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  • Where the thresholds sit, which harms count, who audits what – that’s for legislators, lawyers, technologists and ethicists to decide.
    — Giorgos Tsetis, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Newsom tried to force through a deal at the end of the legislative session that included phasing out or reduce how much insurance companies could collect in future fires, but he was met with resistance by legislators.
    — Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of legislator

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