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cross-party

British

adjective

denoting interaction between two or more political parties

a cross-party group

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Yet, there is cross-party agreement that one area of the Home Office is more than fit for purpose: counter-terrorism.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

But races in many bigger cities will go into second rounds, with politicians on Sunday evening already moving to make cross-party alliances against their key opponents.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

She will also announce the creation of a cross-party "national council" to discuss taxation and how to fund ageing Japan's ballooning social security bill.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

A Great North Olympic bid was announced last week with cross-party support from fellow mayors, keen to upend the logic that the International Olympic Committee would only give a UK Games to London.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

But the cross-party education committee's report said pupils' learning and wellbeing had been impacted by the disruption.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

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