- plural of official.
officials
Example Sentences
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But why are these officials treated like heroes for doing their jobs?
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Along with Egypt, U.A.E. officials were increasingly worried about Hamas, discussing their intelligence assessments among themselves and sharing them with the U.S., the Arab government officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Coast Guard rescued one person after a sailboat was stranded Thursday on Santa Rosa Island off the Southern California coast, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
The US Department of Homeland Security said Saturday it was on standby to send emergency management officials to assist states, if needed.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Soviet officials considered the entire episode a national humiliation.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
