Downing
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But Labour's deputy leader Lucy Powell is among those insisting Sir Keir should stay put in Downing Street.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Downing Street said Baroness Harman will "advise the PM on how to galvanise government to deliver for women and girls".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Downing Street said Sir Keir had "committed to boosting the country's security and resilience" and in his role, Brown "will advise on how global finance cooperation can help to achieve this".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
He said that when Lord Mandelson was sacked, Downing Street had conducted research into the appointment and he had been asked to "share messages and emails about the appointment".
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Rich Downing came running in and jumped into his seat behind Kayla as if he was trying to win a race.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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