deputies

Example Sentences

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The parliament will choose the new presiding officer, as well as two deputies, in a secret ballot.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The deputies then turned off the body camera microphones, according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

In June 2025, Mejer allegedly called deputies to complain that someone had posted pictures online of her son, then 13, riding an e-motorcycle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

County supervisors have called for an investigation into the sheriff’s response, though he has said his deputies acted appropriately.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The two deputies climbed on the wagon seat; the sheriff mounted the saddled horse.

From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong