Phrases with «leadership rival»

The phrase "leadership rival" refers to someone who competes for the same position of leadership or authority as another person. It is used to describe an individual who challenges or tries to outperform the current leader in order to gain control or influence. Full definition

Sentences with «leadership rival»

  • However, apart from De Piero's appointment and the return of his former leadership rival Owen Smith to the shadow cabinet last week in the Northern Ireland post, Corbyn has shown little enthusiasm so far for bringing back any of his critics into plum posts, preferring to reward allies or promote backbenchers. (theguardian.com)
  • BORIS Johnson is at the centre of a vicious sex smear being spread by a key ally of Tory leadership rival David Davis. (thesun.co.uk)
  • GEORGE Osborne has had to suffer the ridicule of moving into his former leadership rival Boris Johnson's old shabby office after being sacked from Cabinet. (thesun.co.uk)
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