Cryptic crossword clue
Views welcoming the rise of Brown in legislative assemblies 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SENATES

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The straight part
We know that "legislative assemblies" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case legislative assemblies = senates.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does SENATES mean?

SENATES noun
  1. In some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber.
  2. A group of experienced, respected, wise individuals serving as decision makers or advisors in a political system or in institutional governance, as in a university, and traditionally of advanced age and male.

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