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[n]
▶ lower and upper houses being controlled by different parties ▶ [lit] twisted parliament
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2. | A 2019-01-19 03:51:12 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
1. | A* 2019-01-18 17:09:45 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | jwiki (ねじれ国会): "国によってはねじれ議会ともいう" |
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Comments: | Used a lot in the news since the 2018 US midterm elections. |