Thatcher
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5.1
- proper noun
- /ˈθætʃər/
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Thatcher
- - A little thing I learned from Mrs. Thatcher.
- Margaret Thatcher
- Prime Minister Thatcher
- Mrs. Thatcher
But Maggie, Thatcher and him got on OK.
- But Maggie, Thatcher and him got on OK.
- Reagan and Thatcher branded the new old era.
- No, I think Maggie Thatcher, I think she'd give us a pay rise a year later.
- Anyway, we stood there in the corridor and I said to Margaret Thatcher, well, there's been a bomb.
- And he goes, Missus Thatcher, like, I know you have a lot of strong opinions.
- We've founded a, a, a, a Reagan Thatcher publication in college called the Princeton Tory.
- There was an era of deregulation which was the Reagan Thatcher years.
- And that is what I think Margaret Thatcher was able to build on.
- And I, I, I compared it to a similar situation with Margaret Thatcher and the miners.
- So when I I had this weird Western look at the end of the Cold War and I thought Reagan and Thatcher were going to be the heroes.
- South Africa depends on foreign investment and Maggie Thatcher finally told Mr.
- It was not Margaret Thatcher who is Hallie.
Examples
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Now, Margaret Thatcher... you've got to hand it to her.
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As the movie went on, Streep began to respect Thatcher more and more, respect her qualities.
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And yet, Mrs. Thatcher did say she could do business with him.
Fiction book (1995) -
As Margaret Thatcher said, this is the way it should be.
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And that is what I think Margaret Thatcher was able to build on.
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Well, at least I have Margaret Thatcher on my side.
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One week in early July, Margaret Thatcher visited Hong Kong.
Fiction book (1994) -
There's a general feeling that Mrs. Thatcher is going to win on the first ballot.
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In the 1980s, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher asked, "Who is society?"
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At the age of 49, Thatcher became the first woman to lead the Conservative Party.
Synonyms
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2.8
A British leader who was the first woman to be Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1979 to 1990
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6.5
A nickname for Margaret Thatcher, the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, known for her strict leadership
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Thatcher comes from the job word thatch plus -er, meaning 'one who covers roofs with straw'. So it began as a family name for people who made thatched roofs, and that is the same name of Margaret Thatcher, the UK's first woman Prime Minister.