Deputy in example sentence

The split within the PDP began in 2010, when President Umaru Yar’Adua, a Muslim northerner, died after only three years in office, and Jonathan, an ethnic Ijaw from the south and Yar’Adua’s deputy, took his place.

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Or in 2007, the Norwegian deputy foreign minister, Espen Eide, to say that that would deliver the "decisive year."

And I went to his deputy and asked him, "What was going on?

And during the break there was a deputy sheriff who was offended that the janitor had come into court.

And this deputy jumped up and he ran over to this older black man.

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