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.
Mr. Biden could run up against the Republican appointees in cases challenging his student loan forgiveness plan.
From Washington Times
Trump also criticized Kaplan, a Bill Clinton appointee, as an “extremely hostile” and “rough judge” who “doesn’t like me very much.”
From Washington Times
When Mr. DeSantis’s appointees reported for duty, however, they were incensed to discover that the departing board had approved certain development agreements, limiting the new board’s power for decades to come.
From New York Times
The State Supreme Court, which is dominated by Mr. DeSantis’s appointees, could also pose a roadblock.
From New York Times
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