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clerical

[kler-i-kuhl] / ˈklɛr ɪ kəl /




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Fortunately for the companies, clerical delays may be the biggest concern.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Regulators in both the U.S. and U.K. require that anyone engaged in investment banking pass exams and be licensed to work on sensitive, multibillion-dollar transactions, with limited exceptions for clerical work.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Whether the tweet was a confession or a clerical error, travel experts say the advice on how to avoid surprise price jumps is a relic of a simpler internet.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

In February, Canada's top court nullified the result over a clerical error involving a postal ballot by the federal election agency, Elections Canada.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Piliso knew about Justice, as the regent had sent a letter months before making arrangements for him to receive a clerical job, the most coveted and respected job in the mine compound.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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