prime minister
Example Sentences
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If Starmer does leave office this year, Britain will get its seventh prime minister in a decade -- an unprecedented rate of churn in its modern history.
From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026
Burnham is now the overwhelming favourite to be the UK's next prime minister.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
If successful, he would become prime minister by default, given that ruling Labour has a huge parliamentary majority.
From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026
A growing number of figures in government believe the prime minister is preparing to set out plans for his departure as early as Monday.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
This blame-the-party-in-power approach made sense in Great Britain, where the prime minister is an elected member of Parliament who serves only as long as his or her party holds a majority of the parliamentary seats.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
