Examples of public servant in a Sentence
the new governor vowed that he would always remember why he was called a public servant and not the people's master
concerned that the new federal agency would just add another slew of public servants to the government payroll
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And, of course, with the help of Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency, the machinery of climate action is being actively dismantled: Thousands of public servants have already been fired, programs axed, climate references scrubbed from websites.
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Paige Vega, Vox, 21 Apr. 2025
Trump said in posts on Truth Social that the law firms are likely to represent veterans and other public servants, including members of the military, Gold Star families, law enforcement, and first responders.
—Elaine Mallon, The Washington Examiner, 11 Apr. 2025
The Kennedy Family's Ties to U.S. Politics The Kennedy family has long been entwined with American political history, producing a lineage of lawmakers, diplomats, and public servants spanning multiple generations.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Desai’s campaign centered on the clerk being a public servant.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
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Paige Vega, Vox, 21 Apr. 2025
Trump said in posts on Truth Social that the law firms are likely to represent veterans and other public servants, including members of the military, Gold Star families, law enforcement, and first responders.
—Elaine Mallon, The Washington Examiner, 11 Apr. 2025
The Kennedy Family's Ties to U.S. Politics The Kennedy family has long been entwined with American political history, producing a lineage of lawmakers, diplomats, and public servants spanning multiple generations.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Desai’s campaign centered on the clerk being a public servant.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for public servant
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“Public servant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20servant. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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