European Commission
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The recommendation will now be considered by the European Commission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
The European Commission announced Friday that it was opening an antitrust probe into French pharmaceutical group Sanofi on suspicion it breached the bloc's competition rules in promoting a flu vaccine.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, designated Amazon, Microsoft and other large U.S. tech groups as gatekeepers years ago for some services.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
The European Commission is allowing the system to be suspended in "exceptional circumstances that lead to excessive waiting times", until September.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
The visitors from the European Commission, the UN, UNICEF, and several NGOs arrived at the center in a convoy of cars one afternoon.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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