chancellor
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And crucially, at that stage, John Healey told the prime minister and the chancellor he wouldn't need to come back for more cash – which looks now like a dreadful mistake.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Angela Merkel, the German chancellor who oversaw its construction, rejected the criticism, arguing that Russian gas was cheap and helped fuel German growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Other campus leaders, including then-UC Berkeley chancellor, spoke in favor of dropping testing requirements.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
When asked about local concerns around water infrastructure, the chancellor said the government was committed to building more reservoirs in the area, as part of its plan to build more homes.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Guillaume joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany and eventually became a trusted aide to Willy Brandt—who was first the mayor of West Berlin and then rose to become chancellor of West Germany.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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