First Minister

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noun

the chief minister of the Northern Ireland Assembly

the chief minister of the Scottish Government

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Words nearby First Minister

First Lord, first-loss policy, firstly, first mate, first messenger, First Minister, first molar, first mortgage, First Mover, first name, First Nation

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How to use First Minister in a sentence

Fluoride first entered an American water supply through a rather inelegant technocratic scheme.
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In the first episode, an officer is shown video of himself shooting and killing a man.
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But since those rosy scenarios were first floated, the California political scene has grown more crowded.
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Eric Garcetti succeeded Villaraigosa and has received high marks in his first year and a half on the job.
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He sees himself as the first Muslim president of all Europe.
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This is the first and principal point at which we can stanch the wastage of teaching energy that now goes on.
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He was converted and baptized, and was the first Hebrew instructor at Harvard college.
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And I have not had the first morsel of food prepared from this grain offered me since I reached the shores of Europe.
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Now first we shall want our pupil to understand, speak, read and write the mother tongue well.
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In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob.
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