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prime minister

NOUN
government head
Synonyms
WEAK
President chancellor chief executive chief minister chief of state chief officer commander in chief dewan doge grand vizier head of cabinet head of state leader person in charge premier

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Prediction markets indicate that the ruling Labour party could perform poorly at the elections, triggering a potential leadership contest for the prime minister role.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Criticism has also come from the prime minister and the head of the committee.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

One possible clue: Eswatini’s deputy prime minister was in Taiwan for a Thursday meeting with Lai, who could have hitched a ride on her return flight.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

The prime minister at the time, Cameron, described the killings as "unjustified and unjustifiable".

From BBC • May 2, 2026

That year, we learned via the intercom that P. W. Botha had succeeded John Vorster as prime minister.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela