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presidium

[pri-sid-ee-uhm] / prɪˈsɪd i əm /


NOUN
privy council
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Israel’s main umbrella group for businesses, the Presidium of Israeli Business Organizations, has yet to announce a shutdown of businesses, but individual business leaders have begun to take unilateral action.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2023

Scott Richards of Presidium said previously that there were "no official charges as such" but that the detention was understood to be over a weapon that had been in a safe in Mr Cornwell's room.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2023

But Presidium said the Ministry of Interior had issued a license for the weapon, which was stored in a safe and intended only for emergency use, Richards said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2023

Khrushchev was ousted in 1964 in a vote by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, which was led by Leonid Brezhnev.

From Washington Times • Dec. 29, 2022

The bartender’s tip had not yet reached the Kremlin when Presidium members gathered the next morning, Thursday, October 25.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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