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    secretary


    1. What are those growers using for fertilizer? Not until Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman released the nation’s first regulations for organic food in 1997 have consumers of organic foods been able to know exactly what they’re buying


    2. For the record, the Invisible Gardener believes that the secretary should ban each of these practices:


    3. A counter divides the room into an office for the secretary and a small waiting area with a few chairs and a coffee table covered with magazines


    4. A secretary, BETTY, about 60, sits behind a desk, typing away on a computer


    5. John is ushered into the room by Assistant Press Secretary, JED BAKER, 40-something, graying temples, neatly trimmed hair and a smart gray suit with mirror finish shoes


    6. ‘What became of him? Do you know?’ I asked, trying to remember his mother … I was secretary to the PTA at one point and quite friendly with most of the parents of children in Emma’s year


    7. luh, secretary should you need to


    8. We’re always on the look out for an intelligent secretary …’


    9. My good friend Louise has often asked me to visit her at the law office she works in as a secretary, so as to introduce me to Peter, one of the lawyers


    10. “They are losers, who stupidly make do with 140,000 drachmas a month; they are cyphers, all of them!” she cries pompously and goes on with an air of profundity: “A businessman wants to earn as much as possible, this is natural! He will pay you as little as he can, unless you prove to him you deserve to be given something more!” … “A clever businessman will hire a secretary who will work for him for a month or so ''on trial'', then he will tell her she is incompetent and he will fire her without paying her a dime; then he will hire another stupid chick who will work for him for another month without payment, then another one will take her place, and so on, until he finds the one who will satisfy him fully” harangues Diana, showing her admiration for bosses

    11. ‘Oh yes, she was a secretary in a private school on the outskirts of Taunton


    12. or which secretary is in the frame


    13. ‘I was an administrator … a secretary


    14. The great politician’s faithful private secretary paid close attention to everything the men said so that he could repeat it all verbatim when he reported back to his master, which he did directly


    15. ’ He fiddles with the paperweight on his desk, ‘I see … is this likely to result in me having to look for a new secretary, Anna?’


    16. leader of the opposition, shadow trade secretary and old weasel


    17. I started working for the firm just after Rob and I moved here and, after a couple of years, became Gary’s secretary … we have worked together for nearly eighteen years


    18. I know I’ll see her at your place on Sunday and then again at the wedding, but she’s not my secretary any more and that makes it different


    19. "I'll send my faithful old private secretary to see these doctors of


    20. ‘She’s secretary to the Foundation and would be able to give you a better idea than I can of what you should do

    21. Bunty interviewed her and asked her the question all applicants who reach the interview stage are asked – How do you see the Foundation helping you? She replied that she felt it would give her the chance to improve herself, get some qualifications so that she could work as a secretary


    22. ‘Oh, Dave, I’ve heard from the Secretary to the Danvers Foundation regarding that first draft


    23. As soon as his secretary materialises with the coffee, she is sent off to dig out the documents from the strong room


    24. ‘The sergeant said to tell you that he has got hold of the secretary of the bird sanctuary


    25. A glance at his watch told him he had just over half an hour before the secretary of the sanctuary arrived … he’d better get a move on


    26. ‘Mrs Brown here is the secretary of the bird sanctuary


    27. The men’s bathroom raised a couple of less than complimentary remarks from the secretary of the association … mostly on the subject of empty toilet rolls and how no man she had ever met could understand the mechanism which required the replacement of an empty toilet roll with a fresh one


    28. She’s the secretary who shares my office


    29. My brain is whirling as I lie in bed staring at the ceiling … I’ve read about people who meet and find that they are two halves of the same being … that secretary we had before Claire … she swore she and her boyfriend had that sort of relationship … didn’t really believe her to be honest … especially once I’d met him


    30. I soon got the hang of it, though, and within months was promoted from the typing pool to being secretary to one of the directors

    31. Swivel, and that’s why I had my secretary pull your file


    32. Principal Hartman’s secretary called and said that he had made a


    33. On that afternoon, Titania and Hipolyta with Jameson sat around the big table in the great room with their elders and listened as George read aloud a copy of the notice delivered personally by the Council Secretary to all store owners in the village


    34. think he’s beating his secretary?”


    35. Kennitch announced himself to the secretary guarding Alfred Waterhouse's inner sanctum


    36. When all was said, he simply responded with, “I see,” and asked his secretary to come in


    37. His secretary said that their van


    38. I adjusted to the situation but really upset our secretary, Carol who is such a wonderful lady


    39. Not one head turned as the Secretary made his way slowly to his chair


    40. "What do you propose General Secretary?" asked one of the Ministers sadly

    41. If you have a secretary or assistant, train him/her to read any


    42. Your secretary looks up, surprised, as you bolt out the door


    43. To see or dream that you are a secretary indicates that you need to more order and organization in your life


    44. with my secretary, maybe he could tele-port


    45. Osama rang the secretary and asked if


    46. secretary poked her head in the door and asked, “Are you


    47. “My secretary,” he said quickly


    48. Her jealous feelings about Jeff and his blonde secretary made her feel ashamed


    49. Rex motioned for his secretary to bring Pamela some


    50. His secretary repeated her sentence slowly – Pamela caught one word – hospital – her heart














































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    Synonyms for "secretary"

    escritoire secretaire secretary writing table repository secretarial assistant administrator recorder annalist clerk copyist

    "secretary" definitions

    a person who is head of an administrative department of government


    an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization


    a person to whom a secret is entrusted


    a desk used for writing