civil servant
Example Sentences
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She told the IFG conference the government needed to "just stop" complaining about how difficult it was to change things and urged civil servants to adopt a "grip it and fix it" culture instead.
From BBC
His replacement argues the dogs are, in essence, civil servants and the president should have the staff that comes with the job.
The political part of the meeting at Downing Street took place after an official cabinet meeting, with civil servants present, which lasted less than 10 minutes.
From BBC
The 22 new contestants also include a poker-playing gardener, a barrister, a cyber security consultant, a civil servant, a builder, a nursery school teacher and a personal trainer.
From BBC
Two senior Stormont civil servants have been recognised in for their public service.
From BBC
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