Member of Parliament

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noun

a member of the House of Commons or similar legislative body, as in many Commonwealth countriesAbbreviation: MP

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How to use Member of Parliament in a sentence

They took cover inside a print works to the north east of Paris, where they held a member of staff as a hostage.
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What matters is being honest, humble, and a faithful and loyal friend, father and member of your community.
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Parliament looks at measures to monitor toddlers for anti-Semitic speech.
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"That was crazy," Lynn Jenkins of Kansas muttered to another member as she walked to greet Boehner.
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Another member of the plot took care of the ammo along with black uniforms, night-vision equipment, and body armor.
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The parliament house and library of the British provinces, at Montreal, burned by a mob.
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Mr. Brown seizes the proffered member, and gives it as hearty a pressure as the publicity of the occasion will permit.
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It was at this parliament that the famous acts against horse racing and deceitful gaming were passed.
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The member banks should look upon the reserve bank not as an alien but as their own institution.
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The Act permits member banks to accept an amount of bills not exceeding 50 per cent.
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