constitution
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When Raúl Castro left office in 2018, some things changed in Cuba: The people voted for a new constitution in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to boost Japan’s defense spending and revise its pacifist constitution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
A federal judge ruled on Friday that the Defense Department's changes to press access last year, which saw accreditations from a host of prominent media outlets withdrawn, violated the constitution.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
"It's not very healthy because everyone can get sick with no running water. And also according to the constitution it's our right to have water."
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Except for my brother Dom, fortified with the constitution of a bull, we were ill for much of the voyage.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.