legislating
- present participle of legislate.
Example Sentences
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Californians are accustomed to legislating by the ballot and often face a list of propositions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026
Going forward, I hope that policymakers will take a more-thoughtful approach when legislating privacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
This week marks the eighth anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court ruling that struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act and allowed states to begin legislating sports betting.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
She attended the historically Black Howard University as an undergraduate, where she also pledged with the legendary Black sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha—experiences that shaped her and that she talks about in legislating and campaigning.
From Slate • Aug. 1, 2024
I accepted the new position at the hospital; Barack continued teaching and legislating.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
