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"etymology_text": "See shadow government.",
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"form": "shadow ministers",
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"plural"
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"text": "Holonym: shadow cabinet"
},
{
"ref": "2023 June 28, “Network News: Shadow Minister in despair over Government's RNEP stalling”, in RAIL, number 986, page 16",
"text": "The phrase 'shortly', when used by government rail ministers, means at least four years... and counting, Shadow Transport Minister Tan Dhesi has stated.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"In British and some Commonwealth parliaments, a member of an opposition party, with responsibility for a particular portfolio."
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "member of an opposition party, with responsibility for a particular portfolio",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "stínový ministr"
}
],
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"text": "Holonym: shadow cabinet"
},
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"ref": "2023 June 28, “Network News: Shadow Minister in despair over Government's RNEP stalling”, in RAIL, number 986, page 16",
"text": "The phrase 'shortly', when used by government rail ministers, means at least four years... and counting, Shadow Transport Minister Tan Dhesi has stated.",
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"In British and some Commonwealth parliaments, a member of an opposition party, with responsibility for a particular portfolio."
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