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deputy

[dep-yuh-tee] / ˈdɛp yə ti /


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For Matt Farrell, deputy chief investment officer of WE Family Offices, infrastructure is a long-term holding with some inflation protection.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The deputy attorney general’s office is routinely involved with reviewing cases, she added.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

BP’s vast trading business, which is led by deputy CEO Carol Howle, will operate across both units.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Morgan, Teresa's only daughter, was a deputy manager for Aldi and had been preparing to join the fire brigade.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

He called out, and the deputy sheriff and the inquest members rushed over.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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