officeholder

Example Sentences

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The officeholder instead manages the California Department of Education.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The officeholder also leads the more than 6,000 members of the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Only about two weeks ago, DeWine told reporters he didn’t plan any endorsement in the GOP primary, which also features Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, his fellow state officeholder.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024

Chief Justice Debra Todd, the highest paid judicial officeholder, will see her salary rise to $260,733, while salaries for other high court justices will rise to $253,360.

From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2023

It was feared that Jefferson would wipe out the national debt, abolish the navy, and remove every Federal officeholder in the land.

From Thomas Jefferson by Merwin, Henry Childs