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exchequer

[eks-chek-er, iks-chek-er] / ˈɛks tʃɛk ər, ɪksˈtʃɛk ər /




NOUN
treasure house
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Not least, who might be Chancellor of the Exchequer by then.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

In one, Mr. Mandelson offers details of a conversation between Larry Summers, then director of the National Economic Council, and Alistair Darling, Britain’s chancellor of the Exchequer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves faces some tough choices on Wednesday when she sets out a budget that strives to narrow the country’s fiscal gap without damaging growth.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025

This was in response to a Financial Times report Thursday night that Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is abandoning plans to increase income-tax rates in her budget plan this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

The English Exchequer used to keep accounts on a variant of the tally stick until 1826.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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