speech
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This week's King's Speech also included an NHS Modernisation Bill which will have to be steered through parliament.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
This week, Sir Keir told MPs the defence investment plan was being "finalised" as he outlined his government's legislative programme in the King's Speech.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
"Britain stands at a pivotal moment," Starmer, who in July 2024 became the UK's sixth prime minister in eight years, said late Tuesday ahead of the King's Speech.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Despite its name, the King's Speech is not written by the monarch but by the government, which uses it to detail the laws it proposes over the next 12 months.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
As usual they were quarrelling, and being of different breeds they used the Common Speech after their fashion.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing speech
Academy Awards, List 1
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"Encounter"
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Literary Terms, Part I
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