official

(noun)

a worker who holds or is invested with an office

All clip examples

• Law enforcement officials are at a loss to explain or... (Night of the Living Dead)
• Reaction of law enforcement officials is one of complete bewilderment at this hour. (Night of the Living Dead)
• Our newsmen, who have been on the telephone talking with officials of other cities... (Night of the Living Dead)
• The only advice our reporters have been able to get from official sources (Night of the Living Dead)
• Members of the presidential cabinet will be joined by officials of the FBI and the joint chiefs behind closed doors. (Night of the Living Dead)
• Radio: Civil defense officials in Cumberland... (Night of the Living Dead)
• Officials and newsmen at first discounted those eyewitness descriptions as being beyond belief. (Night of the Living Dead)
• Officials are quoted as explaining (Night of the Living Dead)
• Official spokesmen declined to speculate (Night of the Living Dead)