deputy
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“Not much the firefighters can do when it was blowing that hard,” said Kelly Singer, acting deputy fire chief for the newly minted U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The deputy attorney general’s office is routinely involved with reviewing cases, she added.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Prior to that, he had a two-decade career at the Journal, where he was Washington bureau chief and then deputy managing editor, overseeing all digital, conferences, books and video operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"The war is in its fifth year," I pointed out to Alexander Zhukov, deputy speaker of the Duma, the lower house of Russia's parliament.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
I pushed by the deputy, opened the door, and saw that the entire courtroom had been altered.
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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