Twitter coins 'Megxit' after Royal couple decide to take up 'progressive' role

In a surprising statement issued on Wednesday evening, Royal couple Prince Harry and Meghan anunced that y plan “to step back” as senior members of Britain’s royal family. anuncement had internet coining term 'Megxit', mirroring term coined after Britain's referendum to leave European Union.

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Step in a new direction

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statement issued read "After many months of reflection and internal discussions, we have chosen to make a transition this year in starting to carve out a progressive new role within this institution,” statement said. “We intend to step back as ‘senior’ members of royal family and work to become financially independent while continuing to fully support her Majesty Queen.”

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