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secretary

[sek-ri-ter-ee] / ˈsɛk rɪˌtɛr i /




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“Let’s say you lose on your argument that even the process that the secretary followed to terminate is not subject to judicial review,” she told Solicitor General John Sauer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Steyer has spent more than $143 million of his own money on his campaign, according to fundraising disclosures filed with the California secretary of state’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Rasoul Khalifeh Soltani, secretary of Iran’s Steel Producers Association, called on companies to ration their use of steel sheets for the next two months, according to Iranian state media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

"Parliament was alive to the fact that those powers conferred on the secretary of state were significant powers," Sir James told the judges.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

After all, he had only returned from his five-year tour of duty in France six months earlier and had just taken up his post as secretary of state in March.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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