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[sek-ri-ter-ee] / ˈsɛk rɪˌtɛr i /




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The federation's general secretary, Matt Cane, said staff had not been told the upgrade included the introduction of Palantir's artificial intelligence technology, appearing to mark its first deployment to monitor Met systems.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

But Tillis, in promoting his new book, has described his deciding vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as Defense secretary as his “biggest regret.”

From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2026

Prediction market Kalshi has launched an investigation into a series of suspicious trades on their platform about the selection of President Trump’s new White House press secretary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

On Friday, Trump announced his new pick for White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, a 42-year-old conservative commentator and public relations liaison who frequently appears on Fox.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

The president had just finished his lunchtime swim when the secretary of defense called with the U-2 news.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

To do that work, the state plans to add as many as four deputy attorneys general, a legal analyst and three legal secretaries, according to a legislative analyst’s report.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

In fact, Leavitt may well become the gold standard for press secretaries into the foreseeable future.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

There are assistant secretaries, judges for the District of Columbia, and roles at agencies such as the National Credit Union Administration Board.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Andy Burnham has said he will ask the home and foreign secretaries to "review all possible options" to deport the ringleader of a notorious Rochdale grooming gang.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

I looked up, and I talked with three of the former secretaries to Mr. Muhammad.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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