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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This public servant has carried out his duties under the most extreme circumstances.
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Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 4 Jan. 2025
Correspondent Rita Braver looks back on the remarkable life of a public servant and Nobel Peace Prize-winner, and talks with Carter's son, Chip; former Carter aide Stuart Eizenstat; and biographer Jonathan Alter, about Jimmy Carter's legacy.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2025
Approvals for student loan forgiveness under a popular program for public servants reached new heights last week, after the Biden administration announced a new wave of relief.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
The program allowed for public servants to apply for forgiveness after a decade of payments on their federal loan balance.
—April Rubin, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
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Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 4 Jan. 2025
Correspondent Rita Braver looks back on the remarkable life of a public servant and Nobel Peace Prize-winner, and talks with Carter's son, Chip; former Carter aide Stuart Eizenstat; and biographer Jonathan Alter, about Jimmy Carter's legacy.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2025
Approvals for student loan forgiveness under a popular program for public servants reached new heights last week, after the Biden administration announced a new wave of relief.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
The program allowed for public servants to apply for forgiveness after a decade of payments on their federal loan balance.
—April Rubin, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Public servant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20servant. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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