deputy
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Ugarte, who was until recently a deputy chief of staff to the current council member, Curren Price, got about 39% of the vote in the June primary to 26% for Mazariegos, in a six-candidate field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Phillipson and Powell went head to head for the deputy leader position last year, after a race triggered by Angela Rayner's resignation, with Powell emerging victorious following 54% support from the party membership, external.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Zelensky has declined to reinstate the former defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, but has offered him instead the job of a deputy prime minister in charge of military technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The bank's senior deputy governor, Destry Damayanti, has been appointed as interim governor, he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
On the driver’s side, there was a small opening in the curtain, and the deputy peered through it.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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A proposal to ban social media for children under 15 is due to be voted on by France's parliament on Tuesday after deputies and senators reached a compromise agreement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Lancaster Station Capt. Paul Bartlett praised the bravery and decisive action of the responding deputies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Back in Washington, at a 2023 meeting of senior deputies across the executive branch, one five-minute agenda item set things in motion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The 141 Tisza deputies in parliament gave a standing ovation as the results of the vote were announced.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Then we saw the swinging lanterns, the sheriff and his deputies coming along behind to keep the drifters moving.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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