public official
Example Sentences
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Barrera, besides his work as a longtime public official, has been a senior aide to current state Superintendent Tony Thurmond.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
French authorities are investigating former bank employee Fabrice Aidan for alleged corruption of a foreign public official.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
"I'm sorry they feel the way they do, but there's a certain amount that you have to take as a public official, it's part of the duties of the job," Osborne said.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
He can, and presumably will, mount a plausible argument that the disciplinary counsel cannot sanction a public official based on its own subjective view of what crosses the constitutional line.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026
His father, who had been a public official, ended up running a “teahouse” in Hiroshima—something like a cabaret.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
