How to Use bipartisan in a Sentence

bipartisan

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  • The bill has bipartisan support.
  • The proposals emerged from the bipartisan deal to raise the debt ceiling.
    — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 12 Aug. 2023
  • And that’s why he’s been working so hard, in a bipartisan way, to -- to make that happen.
    — ABC News, 22 Sep. 2024
  • Add to that the realignment in the body politic out of this year’s election, which works in a bipartisan fashion for the show from a red and a blue POV.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Paisley performed the song live for the first time at the bipartisan gathering for 500 kids.
    — Tom Roland, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The bill passed in the Assembly with bipartisan support June 1 and moved on to the state Senate before it was put on hold.
    — Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
  • And that is not just for Republicans, but in a bipartisan way, get things done for the country.
    — CBS News, 24 Mar. 2024
  • But that didn’t stop a bipartisan grilling at a Senate hearing in June.
    — Chris Isidore, CNN, 5 Aug. 2024
  • The bill first passed with broad bipartisan support in 2003 and has been reauthorized three times.
    — CBS News, 8 Feb. 2023
  • The hearing comes as part of a bipartisan effort to clamp down on child safety rules across the internet.
    — Emma Roth, The Verge, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Ten House members ranked among the 100 most bipartisan.
    — Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 22 May 2024
  • The Senate passed the bill with bipartisan support in July.
    — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The House has formed a bipartisan study committee to research the issue.
    — Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 26 June 2023
  • The bills are backed by powerful business groups, but most of them have seen some bipartisan pushback.
    — Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The bipartisan vote came despite objections from dozens of members of the public.
    — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Despite bipartisan support, the bill’s chances may come down to money.
    — Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Even with bipartisan backing, the future of the gun shop measure is uncertain.
    — John Diedrich, Journal Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2023
  • This is a bipartisan issue that Congress can and should move quickly to address.
    — Brian Hurley and Paul N. Samuels, STAT, 13 May 2024
  • The measure passed last month in the Illinois Senate after being approved with bipartisan support in the House in 2021.
    — Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Allred touts being named by the Common Ground Committee as one of the most bipartisan members of Congress.
    — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
  • The White House’s best chance to do that would likely come from a bill introduced by a bipartisan group of senators last week that has strong White House support.
    — Kevin Collier, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The bill passed with broad bipartisan support, but it was pared down to focus only on small electronics.
    — Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 16 Feb. 2023
  • But Congress is moving ahead with a potential ban on TikTok, with a bipartisan bill expected to make its way to the House for a vote very soon.
    — Matt Novak / Gizmodo, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2024
  • But a Schumer spokesperson said there would be no such meeting with Democrats and that any discussions with the Israeli leader should be bipartisan.
    — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Plus, she’s consistently ranked one of the most bipartisan members of the Senate.
    — Laura McGann, Washington Post, 23 July 2024
  • This bill is one of 13 that were bundled in a bipartisan package to address property crimes.
    — Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Boy and other lawmakers are at it again and the Senate bill has bipartisan authors.
    — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Booker and Scott's bipartisan talks would have banned the use of chokeholds and no-knock warrants, among other measures, Durbin noted.
    — Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 29 Jan. 2023
  • In part because this was a tax credit and not a government program, there was hope that the credit would be a bipartisan thing going forward.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2023
  • At a time when bipartisan working relationships in Congress seem rare, with little hope for change in the coming session, the caucus shows there are still spaces where people with different views come together.
    — Gary Fields, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024

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