public official
Example Sentences
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“As Governor — and a fellow public official who understands the commitment we’ve made to the people we serve — I am requesting the Senator provide an update on his current health status.”
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Barrera, besides his work as a longtime public official, has been a senior aide to current state Superintendent Tony Thurmond.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
Meanwhile, oil industry executive Olatimbo Ayinde, 54, denies one count of bribery relating to Alison-Madueke and a separate count of bribery of a foreign public official.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
French authorities are investigating former bank employee Fabrice Aidan for alleged corruption of a foreign public official.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
Robert Todd Lincoln went on to a stellar career as an attorney and then public official.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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