Assertion: whip | /r/HasProperty | parliamentary term
Facets:
value: in modern usage
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The whip is a parliamentary term dating back to 1742.
text: In modern usage, whips are parliamentary enforcers who provide inducements and punishments to MPs who do not "toe the party line", and in the extreme case of expelling an MP from a party, the party withdraws the whip.