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government worker

NOUN
civil servant
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"I have loved Princess Bha since she was very young," she said, adding that "as a former government worker, I understand how much the royal family has done for the country".

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

There was a rodeo announcer from Idaho, a Kansan whose family owns a dairy farm, and a retired government worker who auctioned spectrum for the Federal Communications Commission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Zulkibli, 56, a government worker who built his giant birdhouse in the village of Perapakan in 2010, supplements his income by harvesting the swiftlets’ nests and selling them for export to China.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2024

Sonya Jackson, who goes by “SJ,” was a government worker with no insurance when she was diagnosed in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2023

Came to Washington for suffrage, later government worker.

From Jailed for Freedom by Stevens, Doris




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