Sentence examples for amendment amendment from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "amendment amendment" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a specific legal or legislative context where one amendment is being proposed to amend another amendment.
Example: "The committee proposed an amendment amendment to clarify the language of the original amendment."
Alternatives: "revision of the amendment" or "modification of the amendment".

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MPs are now voting on a Labour amendment, amendment 278.

Thirteenth Amendment, amendment (1865) to the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery.

Sixteenth Amendment, amendment (1913) to the Constitution of the United States permitting a federal income tax.

Twelfth Amendment, amendment (1804) to the Constitution of the United States repealing and revising presidential election procedures.

Eighteenth Amendment, amendment (1919) to the Constitution of the United States imposing the federal prohibition of alcohol.

Nineteenth Amendment, amendment (1920) to the Constitution of the United States that officially extended the right to vote to women.

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Political change leads to constitutional amendments; amendments do not lead to political change.

For example, if you are amending the Robinson Family Trust, which was executed on June 2 , 1998 you might title the Amendment, "May 13 , 2012Amendment to the Robinson Family Trust dated June 2 , 1998.

Fourteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment.

History is nothing so much as that act of emendation — amendment upon amendment upon amendment.

Let's look at this amendment by amendment.

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