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Lords

1

/ ɔː /

noun

  1. 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

/ ɔː /

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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The bill is making its way through Parliament and is currently in the House of Lords.

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The bill is making its way through parliament and is currently at the committee stage in the House of Lords.

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Johnson's controversial list initially contained eight names rejected by the body which approves appointments to the House of Lords.

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If the bill is approved at all stages in the House of Commons, it will then go to the House of Lords for further scrutiny.

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Peers have criticised the new front door to the House of Lords, after ministers revealed it cost £9.6m and still does not work properly.

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