staffer
Example Sentences
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One staffer told ThinkProgress during Trump’s first term that “Harvey just really likes powerful people, and he really likes having friends who are powerful, and who better than the President of the United States?”
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
After working as a legislative staffer and serving a stint at Common Cause, the good-government lobbying group, Alexander took over the California Voter Foundation in 1994.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
In Australia, the government said three members of the visiting Iranian women's football team -- reportedly two players and a technical staffer -- abandoned their asylum protection in the country and decided to return home.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
In Wyoming, where the oil and natural-gas industry provides the largest source of revenue some years, a legislative staffer this past week shared an analysis with lawmakers of the potential effects of rising oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
After he was introduced by a LiNK staffer, he said hello to the students in Korean and asked, through a translator, if they had any questions.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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