adopt legislation
Frequency: 7.512.9 per million words
to formally accept and begin to use a law
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Examples (10)
- Member states may not adopt legislation contrary to EU law.
- The government plans to adopt new legislation to protect the environment.
- After much debate, the parliament decided to adopt the proposed legislation.
- It is crucial for countries to adopt strong legislation against discrimination.
- The committee will soon adopt legislation regarding data privacy.
- Activists are urging lawmakers to adopt legislation addressing climate change.
- If we don't adopt this legislation now, the problem will worsen.
- They had to adopt emergency legislation to respond to the crisis.
- Several nations have agreed to adopt similar legislation on human rights.
- The local council is empowered to adopt legislation for local governance.