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clerical

[kler-i-kuhl] / ˈklɛr ɪ kəl /




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The unions include those for school clerical workers, plant and cafeteria managers, building trades and school police.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Survival has always been the clerical regime’s primary objective.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Others believed they would be doing clerical work or computer programming.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The MEK opposed the rule of the shah and initially supported the 1979 Islamic revolution but rapidly fell out with the new clerical leadership in the 1980s.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Somehow Ellsworth had blundered—either through carelessness or a clerical error—and didn’t pay $480 that was owed, and as contractually agreed upon, the company had the right to dispose of the storage room’s contents.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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