- plural of deputy.
deputies
Example Sentences
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The 141 Tisza deputies in parliament gave a standing ovation as the results of the vote were announced.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The two other victims — the woman and the minor, a male — left the immediate area and contacted deputies elsewhere, according to the department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Pelosi reportedly told deputies he knew he had struck “something,” but said he was unsure what it was before continuing to drive.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Interior Minister Laurent Nunez rejected criticism from opposition deputies over the response, insisting: "This is not a fiasco -- we were prepared."
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
Seated in the rear of the church was Sheriff Clark with a bunch of his armed deputies, recording the names of people who attended the meeting and taking notes on everything the speakers said.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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