clerical
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Even Friar Lawrence wears a vibrantly colored woven shrug over his clerical uniform.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Elsewhere, a mural traces a line of clerical leadership in Iran.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Whether the tweet was a confession or a clerical error, travel experts say the advice on how to avoid surprise price jumps is a relic of a simpler internet.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Other unions — including those that represent school clerical workers, plant and cafeteria managers, building trades workers and school police — settled their contracts previously.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
I let the staffers know through painstaking displays of competence and efficiency that I was serious about the work however menial and clerical, and that I was ready to do what anyone of authority required.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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