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
The total dollar amount that a senior public official can receive from any one source over the annual reporting period ranged from $520 to $630 during Carvalho’s years in office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 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
"What chilling effect does that have on the world we live in? You don't like what a public official does and you make a joke, and you're dragged into court?"
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 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
