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Meanings of under-secretary in English

Swedish civil service post.

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Usage of under-secretary in English
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Culture parliamentary under-secretary Tracey Crouch said the government was following due process.
BBC
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I am sure that the parliamentary under-secretary deeply regrets it as well.
The Guardian
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At this moment the under-secretary returned with the day-book under his arm.
Stories by English Authors: England
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There is an under-secretary there named Watson- Iwentto college with him.
The Agony Column
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The under-secretary and his chief clerk were in the foyer itself.
The Phantom of the Opera
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But ACT Party leader and under-secretary for education, David Seymour, says that's normal.
Radio NZ
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The under-secretary wrung his hands in an agony of helpless terror.
Stories by English Authors: England
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Nobody notices the withdrawal of an under-secretary except those in office.
Endymion
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The Commissioner's fifth-under-secretary bucked me down the hall; another office bucked me upstairs.
Highways in Hiding
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Occasionally the deputy secretary or under-secretary substituted for the secretary at those meetings.
Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy
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Other contenders for the job include Michele Flournoy, the former under-secretary for defense.
The Guardian
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He is a member of the cabinet, and has an under-secretary.
Across India; Or, Live Boys in the Far East
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He was under-secretary of state at the time of the treaty of Paris.-E.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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Two years afterward he was made an under-secretary in Sir Robert Peel's Cabinet.
A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the...
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And in under-secretary Robert Goodwill, the Tories have the ideal taxi-driver.
The Guardian
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She said New Zealand First would hold four cabinet positions and one under-secretary role.
Radio NZ
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