deputies

Example Sentences

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The deputies then turned off the body camera microphones, according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The parliament will choose the new presiding officer, as well as two deputies, in a secret ballot.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

A sheriff’s spokesperson said deputies completed a sweep of the property shortly before noon and found no evidence to support the caller’s threat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

But once in office he and the deputies he hired, especially Vinay Prasad, did the opposite.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Mr. Washington was even more thorough than the deputies had been, and I gave him many details.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter