assistant
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The finance experts negotiate Pentagon contracts with defense companies, according to Michael Cadenazzi, an assistant secretary of defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
These days Taylor is an assistant coach back at Leicestershire, where he became the youngest batter to make 1,000 County Championship runs in a season in 2009.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
One unit has members with teaching credentials, such as principals and assistant principals.
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
Fig always made a great test subject and an awesome assistant.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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