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It took a blow to the head from Clark and the assistance of three deputies to subdue her.

The pastor told sheriff deputies that he spoke with the younger man “but said nothing inappropriate.”

The preacher gave sheriff deputies permission to search his SUV but warned them “there was something bad” inside.

The theater manager called security, and three moonlighting off-duty police deputies arrived.

It seems that the deputies asked him to leave, but Saylor insisted on staying, and perhaps physically resisted them.

On September 17, the famous "Suffolk Resolves" were laid before the deputies for their approval.

In this gingerly way did the deputies lift the curtain and peer down the road to revolution.

Upon this question, as the chief issue, the deputies were divided into nearly equal groups.

Bonaparte issued a decree calling an assembly of Jewish deputies, for the purpose of forming a Sanhedrim.

One week later, the New York deputies, having been properly instructed, cast the vote of their colony for the resolution also.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to deputies, such as: cadre, crew, faculty, force, organization, and personnel.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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