secretary
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Those traits, along with his standing as a protege of Marcelo Ebrard — Mexico’s secretary of the economy, who previously served as foreign minister — helped power Velasco’s meteoric career rise.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Its core members included David Harvilicz, a DHS assistant secretary tasked with overseeing the security of election infrastructure, including voting machines, and three of his top staffers.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Shahid Rafiq, the secretary of the Reading Taxi Association, said he was working more hours to earn back what he was spending on fuel.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that Iran had indicated it was prepared to surrender its enriched uranium and that getting Tehran to do so was a priority for the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
He hired Joseph Stanley Brown, age twenty-two, as his secretary.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing secretary
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