secretary
Example Sentences
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Top leader To Lam was reaffirmed as general secretary, but he is widely expected to become president as well -- a post that requires approval by lawmakers.
From Barron's
They are the starkest evidence of Xi's sweeping anti-corruption campaign which began when he was appointed general secretary of the party in 2012.
From BBC
This is not revelation: The defense secretary is well known for preening for the cameras with a level of self-regard that would embarrass most supermodels.
From Salon
Emil Michael, under secretary for research and engineering, has led the Defense Department’s negotiations with Anthropic.
Speaking of secretaries, it might surprise the press to discover that the heads of Energy and Interior aren’t tasked with countering Iranian mines.
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