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clerical

[kler-i-kuhl] / ˈklɛr ɪ kəl /




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NUH confirmed the staff involved in the investigations included doctors, nurses, registered medical professionals, and admin and clerical employees.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Fortunately for the companies, clerical delays may be the biggest concern.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The ecstasies of attraction are sublimated into their long conversations about Boethius and Hildegard von Bingen, or about the suddenly debatable issues of contraception and clerical celibacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Whether the tweet was a confession or a clerical error, travel experts say the advice on how to avoid surprise price jumps is a relic of a simpler internet.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

I let the staffers know through painstaking displays of competence and efficiency that I was serious about the work however menial and clerical, and that I was ready to do what anyone of authority required.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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