Charteris
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Ruth Charteris KC said that overall, safer sleep advice had worked to save the lives of thousands of babies but she was concerned by the findings which showed unsafe co-sleeping was still happening.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024
The delay in going to Aberfan attracted some criticism and years later the Queen's former private secretary, the late Lord Charteris, said he felt he had given her poor advice.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2022
Her private secretary, Martin Charteris, later recalled finding the new monarch at her desk, “sitting erect, no tears, color up a little, fully accepting her destiny.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2022
The “last resort” option to dismiss Whitman’s government was discussed in the letters, and Charteris confirmed to Kerr that he had the authority to use it.
From Slate • Jul. 15, 2020
Not a plunger like Jack Charteris, he was firm and rapid of evolution when he had distinctly demonstrated his course of action.
From The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation by Boldrewood, Rolf
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