deputy

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It’s a trend that Jessica Lautz, the deputy chief economist and vice president of research at the National Association of Realtors, has noticed in the 2026 spring housing market, too.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

In Friday’s statement, party authorities described Ma as a Politburo member and deputy head of a party body overseeing rural policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The agency said it also had information regarding the possible involvement of a former agriculture minister, his deputy and five former MPs.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Cross, the deputy public defender representing Escobar, said the new evidence changed the view of the case and how they would have prepared for trial.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

As a former deputy sheriff in the wild Badlands of the Dakota Territory, Roosevelt, however, believed that killing Julio was justified.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple