Tisza

American

[ti-so] / ˈtɪ sɒ /

noun

a river in S central Europe, rising in the Ukraine and flowing from the Carpathian Mountains along the Romanian border into E Hungary, Slovakia, and Serbia, where it joins the Danube N of Belgrade. 800 miles (1,290 km) long.

Tisza British

/ ˈtisɔ /

noun

Slavonic and Romanian name: Tisa. a river in S central Europe, rising in W Ukraine and flowing west, forming part of the border between Ukraine and Romania, then southwest across Hungary into Serbia to join the Danube north of Belgrade

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On Saturday, lawmakers are set to elect hotelier Agnes Forsthoffer as parliament speaker, one of the many women Tisza has tapped for senior roles.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Magyar's Tisza party won 141 of parliament's 199 seats in the April 12 polls, a comfortable two-thirds majority enabling it to change the constitution and push through key reforms.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Tisza holds 141 seats out of 199 in the new parliament - up from zero, a result of the party being founded just two years ago.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

His Tisza party, which was only formed just over two years ago, won 141 seats in the 199-seat National Assembly earlier this month.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

A programme approved of by all the members of the committee was drawn up, and on the 3rd of November 1903, Count Istv�n Tisza was appointed minister president to carry it out.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various

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