appointee
Example Sentences
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The Fed presidents provide an apolitical buffer because they aren’t political appointees and often have no partisan background.
In dismissing a charge of illegal possession of a firearm by a criminal defendant charged with a felony, a U.S. federal district court judge in Indiana, a Reagan appointee, expressed dismay at the result.
From Los Angeles Times
At another special session in February, legislators approved the new board and DeSantis’s appointees.
From Washington Post
Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting, another Trump appointee, moved to soften rules on money-laundering and bank investments, while calling banks his agency’s “customers.”
From Los Angeles Times
And now, the governor’s appointees, having belatedly discovered the action, are none too pleased.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
