civil servant
Example Sentences
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“We would like to be civil servants, soldiers, prosecutors…just like we were in Ottoman times.”
The Welsh government does not publish its register of gifts accepted by civil servants but BBC Wales obtained the register for the past five years under the Freedom of Information Act.
From BBC
He spent the time discussing competition law in the credit industry, surrounded by senior civil servants.
From New York Times
Instead, Norway said the transition event will take place digitally and will be limited to the level of civil servants, not political leaders.
From Reuters
More than 130,000 civil servants voted to go on strike next month in a dispute over pay, pensions and job security.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
