controversial legislation

Frequency: 7.111.2 per million words

laws that cause a lot of public disagreement

legislationADJECTIVE + NOUN

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controversial

Examples (10)

  • The government introduced highly controversial legislation yesterday.
  • Protesters gathered against the new controversial legislation.
  • Many citizens expressed strong opposition to the controversial legislation.
  • The debate over the controversial legislation is ongoing in parliament.
  • Passing such controversial legislation could lead to public unrest.
  • Advocates for the environment praised the controversial legislation's aims.
  • The media extensively covered the implications of the controversial legislation.
  • It's rare for a party to push through such controversial legislation without a clear majority.
  • The minister defended the controversial legislation as necessary for progress.
  • The public backlash against the controversial legislation was immediate and widespread.