Lords
noun
short for House of Lords
Lords
1 British
/ lɔːdz /
noun
Lord's
2
British
/ lɔːdz /
noun
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Campbell received permission from the procedure committee -- which considers protocol in the Lords, whose origins date back to the 11th century -- to use the technology.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
In 2012, it had also allowed her to bring her personal assistant into the chamber to read her speeches when required, the House of Lords press office said in a release.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
She became a leading disability rights campaigner and was appointed to the House of Lords, which is unelected, in 2007.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Disability rights campaigner Baroness Campbell speaks to BBC Radio 5 Live's Matt Chorley about her experience as a crossbench peer in the House of Lords.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
This is a different set of King Lords.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
Since then he’s traveled across England to watch matches, including at Lord’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Pakistan made four changes from the second Test at Lord's, including three debutants.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Imam came in for criticism during the second Test at Lord's for not batting in either innings because of a calf injury.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The second Ashes Test at Lord's begins on 30 June and the third at Edgbaston on 8 July.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
“What in the Lord’s name is going on?”
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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