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Chalmers

American  
[chah-merz, chal-] / ˈtʃɑ mərz, ˈtʃæl- /

noun

  1. Alexander, 1759–1834, Scottish biographer, editor, and journalist.


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The level of funding is decided by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Keeper of the Privy Purse, currently James Chalmers, who is appointed by the sovereign to be responsible for the monarch's finances.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

As households feel the pinch from rising prices at the bowser, Chalmers said the government would offer 13 million workers a new Aus$250 payment each year.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Australia will avoid recession even if a prolonged Middle East war pushes the oil price to $200 a barrel, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said Tuesday, outlining a national budget "heavily hostage to events overseas".

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has said the budget will contain 64 billion Australian dollars in spending cuts, but there is still scope for new spending to be announced.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The commotion brought a neighbor, William J. Chalmers, who folded his coat under Harrison’s head.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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