His urbanity gained him the premiership.
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Premiership
Synonyms for "premiership" (35 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (11)
Related words (17)
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2 entriesderived from
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4 entriesTranslations
4 translations across 3 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 總理任期 /总理任期 noun (office of a premier or prime minister)
- 首相任期 noun (office of a premier or prime minister)
Dutch
1 entries- premierschap noun (office of a premier or prime minister)
Greek
1 entries- πρωθυπουργία noun (office of a premier or prime minister)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
There is a familiar pattern that has come to define Theresa May’s premiership. Encouraging rhetoric gets periodically wheeled out: the pledges to ease the burden on the “just about managing”; the promises to fight the “burning injustices” of social inequality. But then a few weeks later, the chancellor gets up at the dispatch box to deliver a budget or an autumn statement and it’s as if those words had never been uttered.
Source: wiktionary
And for the EU a Johnson premiership would mean “a mini-Trump across the Channel, dedicated to its sabotage”. Britain would become “a hostile principality, built on social, fiscal and environmental deregulation.”
Source: wiktionary
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