prime minister

Example Sentences

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It is usual protocol for the prime minister to call a new first minister.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Early on Thursday, Rayner said she had been cleared by U.K. authorities after she underpaid tax on a home purchase, removing a key hurdle for her to run for prime minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Critics say the prime minister has swerved from one policy misstep to another during his 22 months at the helm.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The prime minister said such issues could be discussed at a proposed meeting with the devolved leaders in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland in June.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Maybe he could explain why he was here before Sayle or the prime minister activated the Stormbreakers.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz