How to Use concurrence in a Sentence

concurrence

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  • Her decision draws on a solo concurrence that Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in the immunity case.
    — Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 16 July 2024
  • The bill will now go to the Senate for a concurrence vote.
    — New York Times, 26 Aug. 2021
  • It was approved 54-0 and moves to the House for concurrence.
    — Washington Post, 2 June 2018
  • The bill would have to return to the Senate for a concurrence vote.
    — Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2020
  • The 31-10 Senate vote sends the bill back to the House for concurrence on amendments.
    — Morgan Lee, Quartz, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The bill passed the Senate on a 26-13 vote Monday, and awaits a House concurrence vote.
    — Morgan Lee, Quartz, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The bill now heads back to the House for possible concurrence.
    — Laura Hancock, cleveland, 18 Dec. 2019
  • The bill will go back to the state Senate for concurrence on amendments approved by the House.
    — Rachel Herzog, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2021
  • The separate concurrence in the travel ban case felt to me like a Kennedy mic drop.
    — Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer, 27 June 2018
  • The bill now heads back to the House for a concurrence vote, though the House isn’t likely to meet again until early next year.
    — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 16 Dec. 2021
  • Some of the bills will go back to the House for concurrence on minor changes before they are sent to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
    — Angie Jackson, Detroit Free Press, 10 Dec. 2020
  • The bill cleared the House last week and was sent to the Senate for concurrence, but the Senate and House disagreed on the final version.
    — Nyamekye Daniel, Washington Examiner, 18 Feb. 2021
  • Well, what, the thing that was most strange for me about the Thomas concurrence was that the idea of paving the way to outlaw contraception, right?
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 27 June 2022
  • The Senate has filed a motion to concur with the amendments, but has not yet voted on the concurrence.
    — London Gibson, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Apr. 2021
  • The Assembly needs to vote on the bill before the Senate can send it off to Newsom on concurrence.
    — Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Justice Kavanaugh’s concurrence, frankly, doesn’t give me a lot of hope or faith.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 28 June 2022
  • In the wake of that concurrence, the White House put the onus on Congress to act on addressing the pending eviction crisis.
    — Tierney Sneed, CNN, 9 Aug. 2021
  • Due to the amendment, the bill will need to be passed again by the House in a concurrence vote before going on to the governor’s desk for approval.
    — Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 17 May 2021
  • The legislation now heads back to the Senate for a concurrence vote.
    — Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 3 Mar. 2022
  • What was hyperbole is now a road map straight from the concurrences of one of the most radical justices.
    — Jennifer Rubin, Washington Post, 17 June 2024
  • Chief Justice John Roberts wrote a concurrence arguing that the court shouldn't go so far as to overturn Roe in this case.
    — Fox News, 29 June 2022
  • The legislation, which passed the House last week on a slim 51-45 vote, now faces the full Senate before heading back to the House for concurrence.
    — Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 16 Mar. 2021
  • After the bill was sent back to the House for a concurrence vote, the amendment was adopted Thursday night following a 70-26 vote.
    — Steve Almasy and Amanda Musa, CNN, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Members of the ethics panel, including Morton, are appointed to three-year terms by the school board chair with the concurrence of the board.
    — Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2021
  • This concurrence of maladies presents central bankers—now, as then—with a Hobson’s choice.
    — Alan S. Blinder, WSJ, 28 Apr. 2022
  • As early as Monday, the House could give final approval to the bill, and send it to the Senate for concurrence in House revisions.
    — Robert T. Garrett, Dallas News, 23 May 2021
  • Of course, the expectation is that 15% would rise and rise with the concurrence of ever-grasping politicians.
    — Steve Forbes, Forbes, 19 July 2022
  • In her concurrence, Justice Barrett wrote that in the months after the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case, the facts changed to the point that there was no serious conflict left for the court to resolve.
    — Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 June 2024
  • It is expected to pass a concurrence vote in the State Senate as early as Wednesday.
    — Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2019
  • In her concurrence, Justice Barrett posited that the two laws can co-exist.
    — Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 June 2024

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