Example Sentences

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The White House eventually had enough and pushed out Drs. Prasad and Makary, as well as deputies Tracy Beth Høeg and Katherine Szarama.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Around 2:30 a.m., deputies responded to a call about a house fire on Concha Street and Santa Anita Avenue, deep in west Altadena.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

County Sheriff’s Department emphasized those challenges in its statement, saying that deputies and officials worked “under extremely chaotic and hazardous conditions, using the information they had available.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

"If the deputies decide to table a motion of censure or no confidence, they are capable of doing so," he added.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Seated in the rear of the church was Sheriff Clark with a bunch of his armed deputies, recording the names of people who attended the meeting and taking notes on everything the speakers said.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman