parliamentary leader

collocation in English

meaningsofparliamentaryandleader

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parliamentary
adjective
uk
/ˌpɑː.lɪˈmen.tər.i/
us
/ˌpɑːr.ləˈmen.t̬ɚ.i/
of or relating to ...
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leader
noun[C]
uk
/ˈliː.dər/
us
/ˈliː.dɚ/
a person in control of a group, country, ...
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(Definition ofparliamentaryandleaderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Leaguers did not trust him asparliamentaryleader.
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He was electedparliamentaryleaderof the party in 1970, a post he held until 1988.
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In 1965, he was appointedparliamentaryleader; and in 1967 the party leader.
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It is led by a group board and chaired by aparliamentaryleader.
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Barrington, an independent, was theparliamentaryleaderof dissent.
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Held remained theparliamentaryleaderof the new party.
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He was his party'sparliamentaryleaderin the periods of 19811983, 19861989, 19931997, 1997 and 20002001, and party leader from 1983 to 1995.
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By contrast, during leadership contests for the official opposition party, the leader of the opposition has often (though not always) been occupied by an interimparliamentaryleader.
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Khan became theparliamentaryleaderof his party.
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He was chosen the party'sparliamentaryleader.
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Cosgrave became the firstparliamentaryleaderof the new party, serving until his retirement in 1944.
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This perhaps suggests that parliamentary leaders have more flexibility to engineer an economic expansion than fixed-term presidential leaders, since everyone knows the latter has incentives to do so.
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This great debate has been robbed of some of its greatness by the insincerity of some of our parliamentary leaders.
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He may have experienced defections, but parliamentary leaders elsewhere experience them.
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The group's parliamentary leaders denied responsibility and pleaded that they were only for legal action.
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These parliamentary leaders became known as free traders.
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He did not have close links with any parliamentary leaders (especially after years of criticism) and so had to rely on himself and his own circle of friends.
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