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Thread Author: Crankcase Replies: 5

 Stood down - Crankcase
A report in the paper about a minister under investigation after a complaint has the sentence below.

It feels really ugly to me. Do we think it's actually correct English? (You might tell I'm sitting in a French garden in the sun idly scanning for news at home before the evening begins).

"He has stood down from his frontbench role on the shadow foreign affairs team."
Last edited by: Crankcase on Fri 9 Jun 23 at 15:52
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 Stood down new Crankcase 9 Jun 23 15:51
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