servant

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The obscure law bans a person from soliciting or receiving nonpublic information from a public servant by means of their office or employment with the intent to obtain a benefit.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

That was in keeping with the career of a public servant who had spent four decades serving both Democratic and Republican presidents.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

Powell also claimed Philip Barton, the most senior civil servant at the Foreign Office at the time, had "reservations around the appointment", according to the document.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Alberto Carvalho is a dedicated public servant committed to the students and families of the Los Angeles Unified School District,” the statement also said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

We send Thomas Savage to Werowocomoco to live, and Chief Powhatan sends us his servant boy, Namontack, to live with us.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone