staffer

Example Sentences

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“Oh my bad, I didn’t know Jeffries tweeted!” mocked Briahna Joy Gray, a former top Bernie Sanders campaign staffer, referring to Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the top House Democrat.

From Slate • Apr. 8, 2026

Keeping rates unchanged while inflation rises means real rates fall, making monetary policy even easier, notes William English, a former top Fed staffer who is now at Yale University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

In Australia, the government said three members of the visiting Iranian women's football team -- reportedly two players and a technical staffer -- abandoned their asylum protection in the country and decided to return home.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

A staffer had mistakenly pulled archival video during the sourcing process, the network said.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026

“When the weather was clear,” one Washington Emergency Services staffer reported, “the road up to the mountain looked like downtown Seattle at rush hour.”

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone