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deputy

[dep-yuh-tee] / ˈdɛp yə ti /


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Beyond that, he said, deputies are also getting better at finding alternatives to pulling their firearms out in challenging and dangerous settings.

From Los Angeles Times

The former deputy chief medical officer for England through the pandemic, Prof Jonathan Van-Tam, posted: "I'm very unclear what is meant by the rather silly term of 'superflu'."

From BBC

But hundreds of thousands more were still under review and would take weeks more to release, said Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general.

From Los Angeles Times

On the beach next to the Palisades, the deputy mayor, surrounded by fire crews, held a press conference assuring the public “the city is well prepared and has a tremendous emergency management infrastructure.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Finally, Australia requires a comprehensive royal commission, as proposed by my former deputy leader, Josh Frydenberg.

From The Wall Street Journal