MLA
1 Americanabbreviation
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Master of Landscape Architecture.
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Modern Language Association.
abbreviation
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Member of the Legislative Assembly (of Northern Ireland)
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Modern Language Association (of America)
Example Sentences
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Sinn Féin MLA Áine Murphy also welcomed the Executive's approval of the legislation.
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The Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA who introduced a bill to ban fracking in the last mandate, said this was "a positive day for the environment and will protect the wellbeing of local communities for generations to come".
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Local Sinn Féin MLA Colm Gildernew said there was "total shock and sadness that such a tragedy would be the news that we're waking up to this morning".
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In a statement, TUV MLA Timothy Gaston said the "so-called independent remuneration board has delivered exactly the outcome MLAs always intended".
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He added that should a new executive not be formed after the next assembly election, a reduction of 10% will be applied to MLA salaries after six weeks, and again at weeks 12 and 18 weeks.
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