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servant

[sur-vuhnt] / ˈsɜr vənt /


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It added: "Ann was unafraid to express her unwavering convictions, formed through her Roman Catholic faith. She had a sharp intellect and was a dedicated public servant."

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The BEA is led by a civil servant, Vipin Arora, who started his job during the Biden administration.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Civil servant and ruling party member Noel Urbina, 45, told AFP he does not believe Chavistas would endorse Rodriguez in a leadership contest -- a move which marks a break with the past, experts say.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Those who were on leave were told the plans would already be under way by the time they returned, according to a senior civil servant familiar with the discussions.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Because he is a servant, he wears no copper or pearls.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

Nelly wanted to keep servants long after she and Percy could afford them.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

An energy department spokeswoman noted the government was offering a financing programme for civil servants, but fewer options exist for average Filipinos.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

In a statement, a spokesperson for the DOJ said its attorneys are “dedicated public servants who represent the United States with integrity, in accordance with their ethical obligations and the law.”

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

"Our nation owes these public servants a debt of gratitude for their tireless commitment to our country."

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Leah hired nurses, supervised her household servants, and continued to schedule séances for New Yorkers willing to pay for the privilege of seeing an original Fox sister.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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