clerical
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Other unions — including those that represent school clerical workers, plant and cafeteria managers, building trades workers and school police — settled their contracts previously.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Others believed they would be doing clerical work or computer programming.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The 65-year-old son of Iran's last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, has lived in exile since the 1979 Islamic Revolution toppled the US-backed monarchy and ushered in the current system of clerical rule.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
The biggest beneficiaries of the end of clerical rule would be Iranians.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
If it played a role in disenchanting the world, it did so precisely because it was effectively inculcated among the educated, clerical and lay, male and female.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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