clerk
Example Sentences
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When county clerk Brianna Lennon got an email in November saying a newly expanded federal system had flagged 74 people on the county’s voter roll as potential noncitizens, she was taken aback.
From Salon
Cannons boomed from the forts lining the shore while merchants, clerks, clergy, lawyers, and omnibus drivers from Wall Street to the Bowery celebrated.
From Literature
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Heather Jones, Llanberis Community Council clerk, said she wanted to pass her condolences to the families of both men and paid tribute to the dedication of the search teams.
From BBC
She called newspapers seeking work and landed a job as a clerk at the Daily Mirror in Sydney before being invited to join a four-year reporter training program.
She attends and drops out of college, works in a shoe store and then uses her family’s connections to get a job as a personnel clerk for Indian Railways.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.