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secretary

[sek-ri-ter-ee] / ˈsɛk rɪˌtɛr i /




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Some who worked with him in the Ministry Of Defence said he had long been warned its budget was already overcommitted, stretching back to the previous government when he served as shadow defence secretary.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

John Healey, U.K. defense secretary, quit over the government’s refusal to materially increase military spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Nothing indicates that lowering the age to 14 will turn the situation around," secretary general Maria Frisk said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Bass’ press secretary, Paige Sterling said in a statement that there was “nothing new” to note regarding Kenneth Bass’ participation in the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The secretary of state came to the door in his bathrobe.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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