deputy

Example Sentences

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Krell, a former deputy attorney general, said cases that have stirred outrage seem to be appearing in just about every county, including in her district.

From Los Angeles Times

The defendant smiled a few times during the hearing as he spoke to sheriffs' deputies.

From BBC

The distance between “enhance economic ties” and a deputy chief of staff’s wife posting “SOON” over a map of Greenland is the distance between a policy paper and a foreign-policy crisis.

From MarketWatch

The Times had previously reported that Hudley Hayes was concerned enough about possible edits that she sought advice from a deputy city attorney.

From Los Angeles Times

Huang and his deputies have been meeting with officials in Washington, including the president, frequently over the past year in an effort to loosen export controls.

From The Wall Street Journal