officiaries

Definition of officiariesnext
plural of officiary
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Noun
  • In contrast to concerns about an immigration crackdown in the United States ahead of the World Cup, Canadian officials speaking at the FIFA Congress stressed the nation’s diversity.
    Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Senators voted on April 30 to restrict themselves from prediction markets as there is an increasing concern of insider trading by government officials, CNBC reports.
    William Earl, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Judge Jesse Furman decided the case belongs with him because Comey was fired pursuant to the president's executive authority and not the usual procedures for civil servants.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The firm recruits tenants from the State Attorney’s Office, police and fire departments, and hospitals, and 70% of residents are civil servants, the partners say.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cook County Circuit Court judges must be more prepared than ever to have their decisions, especially those affecting pretrial detention in violent-crime cases, subject to the same sort of scrutiny mayors, governors and other officeholders receive.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Initially, the white Democrats who ruled the South responded to the rise of Black political power by crafting racist narratives that insinuated that the emergence of Black voters and Black officeholders was a corruption of the proper political order.
    Robert D. Bland, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Officiaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/officiaries. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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