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Term: Royal Assent

Definition: Royal Assent refers to the approval given by a monarch or their representative to a bill that has been passed by the legislature, thus turning it into law.

Example Sentences:

1. The British monarch gave Royal Assent to the healthcare bill.
2. After much debate, the governor general granted Royal Assent to the controversial proposal.
3. Without Royal Assent, the proposed legislation cannot become law.
4. The Prime Minister eagerly awaited the Queen's Royal Assent, which would finalize the new policy.

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