deputy
Example Sentences
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Weiss reportedly gave “60 Minutes” producers White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller’s phone number.
From Salon
Mr. Wilson was a deputy assistant at the Treasury Department, 1986-89.
Boyd was allowed to speak to witnesses and make phone calls—to his lawyer and, surreptitiously, to the deputy police chief in charge of homicide investigations who promised him help.
Beyond that, he said, deputies are also getting better at finding alternatives to pulling their firearms out in challenging and dangerous settings.
From Los Angeles Times
The former deputy chief medical officer for England through the pandemic, Prof Jonathan Van-Tam, posted: "I'm very unclear what is meant by the rather silly term of 'superflu'."
From BBC
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