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social secretary
noun
: a personal secretary employed to handle social correspondence and appointments
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Her fabulously named Delysia Lafosse treats life like a Mae West comedy, juggling three hunky lovers, deluxe showbiz dreams, and a starchy social secretary (Frances McDormand) with screwball frenzy.
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Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
McAfee’s Social Privacy Manager becomes your social secretary, examining all your accounts, developing recommendations for better privacy, and (with your permission) correcting those settings.
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PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024
In 2018, Jeremy Bernard, a former social secretary in the Obama White House, took on the role of CEO of the Mayor’s Fund.
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Tom Dreisbach, NPR, 3 Sep. 2024
Kundera’s wife, Vera, was an essential companion to a reclusive man who eschewed technology — his translator, his social secretary, and ultimately his buffer against the outside world.
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Elaine Ganley, Fortune, 12 July 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1892, in the meaning defined above
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“Social secretary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social%20secretary. Accessed 17 Feb. 2025.
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