prime minister

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Churchill also inherited an internally divided party when he became leader of the Conservatives and prime minister in 1940.

From The Wall Street Journal

He made a rare exception when he played Blair for a third time, when he accepted an invite to a dinner at Rupert Murdoch's house that the former prime minister would also be at.

From BBC

She also said the terms of reference given to her by Boris Johnson when he was prime minister were the "broadest of any public inquiry to date".

From BBC

They are not the words a prime minister wants to be using from the Downing Street podium to describe the emotional state of their country.

From BBC

The question for middle powers was whether they would write the new rules that determine security and prosperity or "let the hegemons dictate outcomes", the Canadian prime minister said.

From BBC