"official" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- During the colonial period the term was used to refer to royal officials and to immigrants.
- "They," he said, referring to officials from the liquor authority, "haven't said where we can get them."
- Dr. Copeland called and was told her case had been referred to appropriate officials.
- "If somebody had told me that this would hamper their investigation," he said, referring to federal officials, "it would have been over."
- "I would expect our people to say something about it," said Helmick, referring to officials.
- "They weren't happy with me calling it that," he said, referring to officials from the theater fund.
- The term "the court" is also used to refer to the presiding officer or officials, usually one or more judges.
- "Oh, we're going to win Game 6," Wallace said, and then referred to officials.
- CBS did not identify its sources, referring only to officials.
- They argue that the "if appropriate" language refers to judges and other appointed officials for whom replacement elections are not relevant.
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