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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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The prime minister said she hoped the tour would "thrill and excite fans all over Japan" and promote cultural exchange between the UK and Japan.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Carney led the central banks of Canada and Britain before replacing Justin Trudeau as prime minister in March 2025.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

On Friday the first and deputy first minister's sent a joint letter to the prime minister calling for the government to intervene on rising costs.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

In 2018, Asim Munir became head of Pakistan’s powerful Inter-Services Intelligence agency, but he was removed in less than a year by Khan, who was then prime minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Smuts, then deputy prime minister, was campaigning around the country for South Africa to declare war on Germany while the prime minister, J. B. Hertzog, advocated neutrality.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela