deputy
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Mairi McAllan, who was thought to be in the running to become deputy first minister, was instead given the education brief.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Last summer, when TSA introduced family lanes, acting deputy administrator Adam Stahl told The Wall Street Journal that the agency planned to introduce off-site screening in the coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
"We saw smoke curling, emitting from the forest," said Justin, a former deputy director of the government's Anthropological Survey of India.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
After investing $38 million in its first years, Musk accused OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and his top deputy of shifting into a moneymaking mode behind his back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
I followed the bailiff and saw him whisper something to the deputy outside the courtroom.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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Iroquois Constitution
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (1639)
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