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Boris

American  
[bawr-is, bohr-, bor-, buh-ryees] / ˈbɔr ɪs, ˈboʊr-, ˈbɒr-, bʌˈryis /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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He will succeed Dutchman Boris van der Vorst, who was elected in 2023 but decided not to stand for re-election.

From Barron's

Similar measures had also been introduced by the then Prime Minister Boris Johnson in parts of England.

From BBC

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson launched the Covid inquiry in June 2022, more than a year after he said the government's actions during the pandemic would be put "under the microscope".

From BBC

At lunchtime on Saturday 7 March the UK's then prime minister, Boris Johnson, is chatting on WhatsApp to his health secretary Matt Hancock ahead of the England vs Wales game at Twickenham.

From BBC

Her comments were criticised by UK's chief medical officer at the time, and then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson also commented, joking: "I am not as familiar with the works of Nicki Minaj as I probably should be."

From BBC