Sentence examples for a prorogation from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a prorogation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in the context of legislative procedures, specifically referring to the act of discontinuing a session of Parliament without dissolving it.
Example: "The Prime Minister announced a prorogation of Parliament until the new year."
Alternatives: "a suspension" or "a recess".

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But, looked at another way, a prorogation really is a prolongation, as Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England explained in 1765: "A prorogation is the continuance of the parliament from one session to another". Can we think of another phenomenon that means one thing to some people and another thing to others?

However, there is a prorogation effect in that an operating cost reduction will increase the individual carrier's and also the competitors' profits.

There is a part-precedence for such a prorogation in the passage of the 1949 Parliament Act, which reduced the powers of the House of Lords in delaying certain legislation.

After John Bercow refused a third "meaningful vote" on Theresa May's Brexit agreement this week, some politicians hatched a cunning plan for a "prorogation" of parliament to bring it back.

Well, it has happened before in England--in 1628 when King Charles I gave a prorogation speech and dissolved parliament.

Well, it has happened before in England--in 1628 when King Charles I gave a prorogation speech and dissolved parliament.  .

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Well, what happened today in Canada--not unlike 1628 England--was not an ordinary prorogation, but a strategic prorogation sent down by the Governor General of Canada, Michaelle Jean, at the request of Conservative Prime minister, Stephen Harper, specifically to head off a direct challenge by a Left coalition--after only two weeks of the current session of parliament.

A protester protesting prorogation last time parliament was prorogued.

Other priority legislation was far from completion or was blocked in either the House of Commons or the Senate by opposition parties, which together command a majority of seats in both chambers.Under Canada's parliamentary tradition, prorogation is a routine, constitutionally legitimate process that has occurred on 105 occasions in the 143 years of our national history.

The first part is a linear neural network battery model which can be used to identify parameters of the first-order electrochemical model or second-order electrochemical model for the battery, the second part is a BP (Back of Prorogation) neural network used for capturing the relationship between OCV and SOC.

We are building large-scale testbeds for our ideas including: * DETER -- a virtual Internet for testing prorogation of worms and attacks * OceanStore -- a system for storing data in global scale distributed systems * Wireless City Taipei -- the world largest wireless network experiment -- built in Taipei.

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