officeholder
Example Sentences
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The officeholder also leads the more than 6,000 members of the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
The current officeholder, Rob Bonta, appeared well positioned for a 2026 bid for California governor, until he took himself out of the running and announced he would instead seek reelection.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025
Chief Justice Debra Todd, the highest paid judicial officeholder, will see her salary rise to $260,733, while salaries for other high court justices will rise to $253,360.
From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2023
We have an investigative process in this country to which no former officeholder is immune.
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2023
It was feared that Jefferson would wipe out the national debt, abolish the navy, and remove every Federal officeholder in the land.
From Thomas Jefferson by Merwin, Henry Childs
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.