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power-sharing

noun

  1. a political arrangement in which opposing groups in a society participate in government

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Following the failure to set up devolved power, Mitchell acted as a facilitator to implement an inclusive power-sharing executive and the decommissioning of paramilitary weapons.

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He established a tenuous power-sharing arrangement between his two sons.

It is not the first time one executive minister has challenged another in court, but the outcome of this case has the potential to worsen relations between the main power-sharing partners.

From BBC

The MP for North Antrim said unionists needed to match their words with "meaningful actions", and that the power-sharing assembly at Stormont should not operate as long as the post-Brexit arrangements remain in place.

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The story covers Prodigy’s relatively recent entry into a power-sharing partnership with an organization previously called the Triumverate, alongside a yet-to-be-introduced figure called Lynch.

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