Chancellor of the Exchequer
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Chancellor of the Exchequer
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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“The people of Clacton deserve better,” Britain’s finance chief, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, said when accepting Farage’s request to step down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
"The price gouging we are seeing is totally unacceptable," said Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves faces some tough choices on Wednesday when she sets out a budget that strives to narrow the country’s fiscal gap without damaging growth.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 26, 2025
This was in response to a Financial Times report Thursday night that Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is abandoning plans to increase income-tax rates in her budget plan this month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
Must get Weir to put that conundrum to Chancellor of the Exchequer.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893 by Various
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