as in registrar
an official whose job is to keep records
file your intent to run for office with the city secretary
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What To Know Juan Ramón de la Fuente, Mexico's secretary of foreign affairs, unveiled the app on Friday, describing it as a crucial tool for those in a situation where detention is imminent.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly and Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc met with Trump secretary of commerce Howard Lutnick and secretary of the interior Doug Burgum on Friday at Mar-a-Lago.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Dec. 2024
Ceding control of the canal had actually been a goal of Ford's secretary of state, Henry Kissinger, the longtime adviser to former President Nixon.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 28 Dec. 2024
Carole Smith, for example, has two official credits on the film, production secretary and wardrobe supervisor.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 27 Dec. 2024
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David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly and Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc met with Trump secretary of commerce Howard Lutnick and secretary of the interior Doug Burgum on Friday at Mar-a-Lago.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Dec. 2024
Ceding control of the canal had actually been a goal of Ford's secretary of state, Henry Kissinger, the longtime adviser to former President Nixon.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 28 Dec. 2024
Carole Smith, for example, has two official credits on the film, production secretary and wardrobe supervisor.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Secretary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secretary. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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