Example Sentences

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The Scottish Tories had not gained a seat in a Westminster by-election since 1967, when they took Glasgow Pollok from Labour.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

"So what Reform and the Tories have to answer is: Well what would you do?" he said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

But Labour, the Tories and the Lib Dems all questioned whether Reform would find the money for the plans.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Swinney pointed to successful budget negotiations with the Greens and Lib Dems earlier this year, and said the party had worked constructively with the Tories and Labour on other issues.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Clinton sent him to Arnold, who had formed an “American Legion” of Tories and deserters.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen