deputy
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As deputy attorney general, Mr. Blanche directed the department’s day-to-day operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
It was signed by Morgan DeWitt Snow, deputy director of presidential personnel in the Executive Office of the President.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
Andy Burnham has discussed the idea of a new Downing Street outpost in Manchester being run by the future deputy prime minister, the Financial Times reports.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
"The Eswatini authorities must stop facilitating these unlawful transfers," said Flavia Mwangovya, Amnesty's deputy regional director for east and southern Africa, in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
“I’m Luis Ramirez. Fina’s dad and deputy spider catcher.”
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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The 141 Tisza deputies in parliament gave a standing ovation as the results of the vote were announced.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Pelosi reportedly told deputies he knew he had struck “something,” but said he was unsure what it was before continuing to drive.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Interior Minister Laurent Nunez rejected criticism from opposition deputies over the response, insisting: "This is not a fiasco -- we were prepared."
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
Deputies were called after receiving calls about the two juveniles on e-bikes, but the riders were gone by the time deputies arrived, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
Three retired gill- netters—Gillon Crichton, Sam Goodall, and Eric Hoffman, Sr.—were sworn in as deputies by San Piedro’s sheriff for the purpose of guarding its contents.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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