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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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Last summer, the prime minister lost a battle with his own backbenchers to slow the rate of increase in the benefits bill.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The prime minister replied that it would be published "as soon as possible" but declined to offer a specific date.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

While the election victory signaled Carney’s strength in the polls, political observers here said the prime minister showed bare-knuckle political skills in convincing political opponents to join his side, known here as “floor crossing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Meanwhile, Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, said “efforts are ongoing to resolve outstanding issues” between the U.S. and Iran.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

During a state visit to Washington early in the new year, British prime minister Anthony Eden proposed that the United States and Great Britain unilaterally suspend testing.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik