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British cabinet

NOUN
privy council
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Conservative peer Baroness Warsi, the first Muslim women to sit in a British cabinet, posted that it was "a fantastic moment we can all celebrate whatever our politics, left or right".

From BBC Nov. 5, 2025

The UK Supreme Court ruled in 2020 that Adams was not lawfully detained as his internment was not approved by a British cabinet minister, meaning he was wrongly convicted of attempting to escape.

From Reuters Apr. 28, 2023

“Last night the Government issued a licence that permits the sale of @ChelseaFC,” Nadine Dorries, the British cabinet minister responsible for sports, tweeted Wednesday morning.

From Washington Post May 25, 2022

In a tweet on Thursday, Priti Patel, the British cabinet minister responsible for policing, described footage from the Brixton episode as “utterly vile scenes.”

From New York Times Jun. 25, 2020

In order to make the war more terrible to the Americans, the British cabinet decided to use the Indians of Canada, and the Great Lakes, against them.

From Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. by Drake, Samuel Adams




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