clerical
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For some people, clerical work like this is daunting and makes working a 9-to-5 job much more appealing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Khamenei was born in Mashhad, Iran's second-largest city located in the north-east of the country, and studied at seminaries in the city before moving to Qom, the centre of Iran's Shia clerical establishment.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Following Khomeini's death on June 3, 1989, the Assembly of Experts clerical body convened an emergency session and named Khamenei interim leader.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Even Friar Lawrence wears a vibrantly colored woven shrug over his clerical uniform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Boys and girls worked in offices doing clerical work.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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