servant
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He sacked Health Secretary Aslam Ghori, the country's top civil servant for the department, a statement from his office said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Man, I’m not gonna be a good robot servant at all,” Howard says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
"The most important issues for me are the economy and cost of living," said civil servant Afolayan Abdullahi, 42, who said he intended to vote for Tinubu.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
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
But right now, I am not a warrior, not a monk, not a servant, and not yet free.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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The pilot scheme, due to start in the autumn, will see every mayoral authority get between five and 10 civil servants for a six to nine month period.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Even corrupt public servants deserve a second chance.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Foreign Office has given civil servants extra payments for working in areas where there is a high level of danger, or high risks to health, for the past 30 years.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Instead, to date, some 62,000 have signed up, ranging from laid-off tech workers to former civil servants trying to make a career pivot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
He demanded an ice pack and a headache lozenge and retired to his study, and Mrs. Clarke set the servants to searching each room in turn.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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