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Meanings of shadow in English
Usage of shadow in English
1
Diane Abbott, shadow public health minister, said government was not doing enough.
2
Events surrounding CervicalCheck continue to cast a shadow over the health service.
3
Drummond employees say they continue working under the shadow of paramilitary violence.
4
One place for future corporate executives to find shadow-cabinet members: business school.
5
The shadow energy secretary, Greg Clark, said: Conservatives strongly support this campaign.
6
History casts a long shadow: most especially the history of our island.
7
Opposition politician and shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper said Welby was right.
8
But Europe again threatened to cast its shadow over the Conservative campaign.
9
He is in the hut now; he sits yonder in the shadow.
10
Even here, however, a shadow has been cast by the Covid-19 crisis.
11
Even Dreyer remained in his shadow, though today that situation is reversed.
12
Labor's shadow environment minister Mark Butler was not immediately available for comment.
13
And his offspring continue to cast a shadow over the oil-rich state.
14
For Ireland, EU membership promised national empowerment through escaping the British shadow.
15
I was in the shadow of the sideboard; Ben stood against it.
16
The new leader will come in place and appoint a shadow cabinet.
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