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under secretary
[uhn-der-sek-ri-ter-ee]
noun
an official who is subordinate to a principal secretary, as in the U.S. cabinet.
Under Secretary of the Treasury.
Word History and Origins
Origin of under secretary1
Example Sentences
Under Secretary of Defence Policy Elbridge Colby, a previous critic of Aukus, will lead the White House review into the agreement, with a Pentagon official telling the BBC the process was to ensure it meets "common sense, America First criteria".
According to a lengthy, detailed New York Times article in December, Musk’s behavior came under review by at least three federal agencies—NASA, the Defense Department’s Office of Inspector General, and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security.
The MP, who is also under secretary of state in the Ministry of Justice, said the Spanish police had "ruled Nathan's death as accidental and closed his case with little investigation or support".
Treasury Department as special assistant to the Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence.
The State Department Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Darren Beattie said it most plainly in a post on X a while back: “Competent white men must be put in charge if you want things to work. Unfortunately, our entire national ideology is predicated on coddling the feelings of women and minorities, and demoralizing competent white men.”
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