government reshuffle

Frequency: 4.51.2 per million words

A change in the roles of ministers in a government.

governmentNOUN + NOUN

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Examples (10)

  • The former minister was relieved of his post in last month's extensive government reshuffle.
  • The prime minister announced a major government reshuffle following the election.
  • Three cabinet members lost their positions in the government reshuffle.
  • The government reshuffle brought several new faces into the cabinet.
  • Political analysts are speculating about a possible government reshuffle next week.
  • The education minister survived the recent government reshuffle.
  • A wide-ranging government reshuffle is expected after the referendum.
  • The government reshuffle was seen as an attempt to regain public confidence.
  • She was promoted to foreign secretary during the government reshuffle.
  • The unexpected government reshuffle shocked Westminster insiders.