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deputy

[dep-yuh-tee] / ˈdɛp yə ti /


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The deputy attorney general’s office is routinely involved with reviewing cases, she added.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Jack Allen-Reynolds, deputy chief eurozone economist at Capital Economics, said he thought that the ECB would likely deliver another hike at its next meeting in July, but stop there.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Prior to that, he had a two-decade career at the Journal, where he was Washington bureau chief and then deputy managing editor, overseeing all digital, conferences, books and video operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s not called off,” El Dorado sheriff’s deputy Gregory Almos said of the search.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

He did not get on well with the agency’s new deputy director, either.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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