deputies

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He has only 14 senators and around 31 deputies who are firmly in support.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The White House eventually had enough and pushed out Drs. Prasad and Makary, as well as deputies Tracy Beth Høeg and Katherine Szarama.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The Times has reported that several residents did recall some instances of sheriff’s deputies directing residents to flee before the widespread evacuation alerts were issued, but the extent of those efforts is still not clear.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Snyder was charged with one felony count of carrying a loaded firearm after deputies noticed he was carrying a rifle that wasn’t registered in his name.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“Everybody back to your own business,” the sheriff shouts, while his deputies order the crowd, “Move along, move along.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes