officials

NOUN

administration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

board bureau cabinet committee department executive legislature management ministry presidency

STRONG

President admiral advisers chair chairperson command commander consulate directors embassy executives feds general headquarters officers powers presidium stewards superintendents supervisors upstairs

WEAK

chargé d'affaires front office governing body top brass

NOUN

bureaucracy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administration authority civil service management ministry red tape

STRONG

directorate government officialdom

WEAK

beadledom city hall powers that be regulatory commission the Establishment the system

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Ma is now in Miami for a 10-day officials' camp, where he is joined by two other Chinese representatives, assistant referee Zhou Fei and video assistant referee Fu Ming.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Clearly she intended to draw a contrast between her decisive actions and Minnesota officials’ failure to go after those who caused the mayhem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Among them, he wants to trim the Fed’s $6.7 trillion balance sheet and reduce Fed officials’ focus on reported economic data.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

He would also establish a Covid Accountability Commission to examine officials’ decisions during the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Then on June 5, 1980, Meng returns from the camp officials’ office with his face flushed with excitement.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

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