Louise

¹

[loo-eez]

noun

1. Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5,670 feet (1,728 meters) above sea level.

2. Also Louisa a female given name: derived from Louis.

Louise

²

[loo-eez]

noun

1. an opera (1900) by Gustave Charpentier.

Example Sentences

GMB Scotland secretary Louise Gilmour said the report made for "grim reading" as she urged both the UK and Scottish government to publish clear strategies for managing the transition to net zero.

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So when Baroness Louise Casey recommended a national inquiry she said she wanted it to be a different kind to past proceedings.

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Contrary to Louise Casey's point of view, some survivors DO want a judge led inquiry - and have objected to the concept of a chair with a background in policing or social work.

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Dame Louise Casey said she wanted the inquiry to be completed within three years - a relatively short period for inquires of this nature - but the government has not agreed to a final timeline.

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At PMQs, Sir Keir said "whether the inquiry should be judge-led was looked at" by Dame Louise and she had decided against it for two reasons.

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