the House of Lords

noun phrase

: the part of the British Parliament whose members are not elected by voters

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“The House of Lords.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20House%20of%20Lords. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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