clerk
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Back at the state fair, Sheryl Bach, a 77-year-old retired administrative clerk who worked at a dam, said she did not vote in the 2024 presidential contest between Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
It was nothing fancy; we played at a public court in Washington, and a clerk drove the group—usually me that year, in my wife’s Nissan Maxima.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
No clerk leans across the counter and demands proof that a candle-worthy occasion has actually occurred.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Showing her aching vulnerability, it's about a bank clerk with flaming locks of auburn hair who flirted with her husband.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
A curly ginger Valley and a brunette Thorn nodded and followed Seven to the desk of a shiny blue see-through clerk.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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His work is often described as Kafkaesque, and it is true that his clerks, like the characters of Franz Kafka, are trapped in a bizarre world of senseless rules under a cold and indifferent authority.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Also, at five of nine mail processing facilities studied, retail clerks who were postmarking ballots by hand sometimes used stamps with inaccurate dates, according to the report.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
For example, larger shares of dry cleaners and construction workers said they use AI on the job when compared to administrative assistants and data-entry clerks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Trading slowed to a crawl as brokers and clerks scurried to grab the money as it fell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The final instruction was to assist four female embassy clerks in traveling to London.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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