appointee
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Bass stepped down from LAHSA’s 10-member board on Wednesday and is now working to find a new appointee to replace her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Becoming Justice Gorsuch explores the early years of Donald Trump’s first high-court appointee and his precedent-shattering path to power.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
In that case, Judge Paula Xinis, a President Barack Obama appointee, criticized the government, saying, “You have taken the presumption of regularity, and you’ve destroyed it.”
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Torres, an appointee of President Barack Obama, said, “I struggle, I struggle to compare Mr. Guo’s case with any other.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
James Fisk, who supervised the American side of the talks with a diplomatic skill unexpected of a scientific appointee, brought home an agreement designating the detection of nuclear bomb tests as “technically feasible.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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