secretary
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The labor secretary has ultimate responsibility for oversight and regulation of America’s pension funds and retirement accounts and enforcement of retirement-plan laws.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
A Pride in London spokesperson told us it was in the process of increasing the size of the board of directors, including a company secretary and a chair of the board.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
The story goes that when Gen. John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, called Tillerson to warn the tweet was coming, the secretary was on the john.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, “The entire premise of this story is false.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Josef Stalin, who’d been the general secretary of the Communist Party since 1922, became the dominant party leader, though his official job title didn’t change.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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