bursar
Example Sentences
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While her unlikely role as the quiet bursar to anti-immigration organizations has been previously reported, her motivation and engagement in the immigration issue remained largely hidden.
From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2019
College bursar David Ball said he was "really pleased" with the result.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2018
Known as Sister Stefanie, she worked as a secretary and bursar of the mission's school for over 50 years.
From US News • Apr. 29, 2015
His father used to be the bursar at Roedean girls' school, for heaven's sake.
From The Guardian • Feb. 1, 2013
Obinze told her nothing would happen, suggested she speak to the bursar about getting on a payment plan so that she would at least have taken some action.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.