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secretary

[sek-ri-ter-ee] / ˈsɛk rɪˌtɛr i /




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Senate seat of Markwayne Mullin, recently appointed as Trump’s new DHS secretary.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Helen Litchfield, secretary of the botany section at La Société Guernesiaise, said the team's efforts in propagating the dwarf pansy meant it was no longer at risk.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Beijing removed Ma as Xinjiang’s party secretary in July, installing a senior ethnic-affairs official to lead the Central Asian frontier region where about 12 million Turkic-speaking Muslim Uyghurs live.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The White House responded by directing MarketWatch to an X post from press secretary Karoline Leavitt.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

She introduced herself as President Kennedy’s personal secretary.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin