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Chart how often a word or phrase has been spoken in the Australian Parliament since 1991. See absolute counts, or normalise as a share of speeches in each period to strip out parliamentary volume swings.

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Examples:

Counts speeches that contain all of the entered words (English-stemmed) — “submarines” also matches “submarine”. Click a point to see the matching speeches.