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government employee

NOUN
government worker
Synonyms


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"Al-Kharj is now in the news, and friends call to check on us with almost every update," said government employee Turki, who also gave just his first name.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

This case presented a strikingly simple question: Does it violate a journalist’s First Amendment rights if they are arrested for requesting and publishing information that a government employee willingly hands over?

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

“I’m fighting it as much as I can,” says the retired government employee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Lewandowski has an unusual role at DHS, where he is not a paid government employee but is nonetheless acting as a top official, helping Noem run the sprawling agency.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

He looks more like a blues musician than a government employee.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson



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