Minister in example sentence

Tony Benn, a Labour cabinet minister in the 1970’s, later revealed that the “winter of discontent,” which ushered in a Tory government at the end of the decade, had been caused by the severe cuts in public expenditure demanded by the IMF: “Why did we have the winter of discontent?

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This was the first time a prime minister of India was given a parking ticket.

For instance, she is now the president of Finland, but Tarja Halonen was the foreign minister of Finland and, at a certain stage, head of the European Union.

And she became Dilma Rousseff, the president-elect of one of the biggest democracies in the world, moving from minister of energy to president.

Everybody looks at this prime minister of that country, and he says, "Yes."

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