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government official

NOUN
commissioner
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Or maybe it was the unusual signal boost he got from a fellow government official as she ticked off her personal prepper wish list on a radio show.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

A government official in a nearby region released a statement saying that the woman had died of the plague; he has since updated the statement to add the word possibly.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

In a recent interview with private station Fana Television, senior Ethiopian government official Abraham Belay accused Eritrea of direct participation in the conflict.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

"Rush revealed to a foreign government official the existence and certain descriptive information of a US government clandestine human source," they said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Classmates was the term which one government official might use for another official who had passed the government exams in the same year as he.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep


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