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

Mejer told deputies at the time that she had purchased the Surron motorcycle for her son.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

But once in office he and the deputies he hired, especially Vinay Prasad, did the opposite.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

While four of Shoigu’s former deputies at the Defense Ministry have since been arrested on corruption charges, the ultra-patriots were rattled when Col.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The sheriff’s deputies had already dropped the bookcase onto the wagon along with a trunk full of clothes.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney