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Phrases with «unelected official»

The phrase "unelected official" refers to a person who holds an important position in a government or organization, but did not obtain that position through an election or popular vote. They are chosen or appointed in a different way, such as being selected by a leader or a committee. Full definition

Sentences with «unelected official»

  • Policy - making in a democracy should not consist of unelected officials presenting the rest of us with a fait accompli. (nationalpost.com)
  • • Members of the secret team constituted «a virtual shadow government, directed by unelected officials of the National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency, and a private network of former military and intelligence officials. (religion-online.org)
  • Part of why the U.K. voted to leave the European Union last month was to escape punitive taxes and regulations — indirect taxes — imposed by unelected officials in Brussels. (usfunds.com)
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