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Lords

1

/ lɔːdz /

noun

  1. the Lords
    short for House of Lords
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Lord's

2

/ lɔːdz /

noun

  1. a cricket ground in N London; headquarters of the MCC
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The Football Governance Bill, which would lead to the creation of a regulator, was debated in the House of Lords on Wednesday.

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Its second reading is due to take place in the House of Lords on 15 November.

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About 40 peers are scheduled to speak in the House of Lords before any potential amendments are debated.

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Conservative Sir Gavin Williamson put forward proposals for Church of England bishops to be removed from the Lords but these were rejected by MPs.

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Some have pondered that Ms Gray may be offered a seat in the House of Lords – but would that revive all of these issues again?

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