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chancellor

[chan-suh-ler, -sler, chahn-] / ˈtʃæn sə lər, -slər, ˈtʃɑn- /






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On May 9—UNC’s commencement day—she emailed Dean Stoyer, the university’s vice chancellor for communications, requesting records related to journalist Pablo Torre’s 2025 podcast episode that claimed she was banned from UNC football facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

However, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds was non-committal, saying that it was a decision for the new chancellor, John Healey, in the Budget.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Lamont was the U.K. chancellor who tried — unsuccessfully — to keep the U.K. in the European exchange rate mechanism.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Chief Justice John Roberts, who acts as chancellor of the Smithsonian, said in a statement that Bunch “has pursued excellence in the telling of our nation’s story.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Helmuth remembers the day Hitler was appointed chancellor, how the flat smelled of fresh rye bread and sausage and fried onions.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Five of UC’s nine undergraduate campuses also have new chancellors.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Like other chancellors, Reeves set her so-called fiscal rules when Labour came to power, which determine how much "headroom" the government has for its tax and spending plans.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

CSU’s chancellor, vice chancellors and university presidents will also receive enhanced retirement benefits and housing stipends for campus presidents will be increased.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 20, 2025

None of the 18 current Big Ten presidents or chancellors has been in office more than 5 ½ years.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 18, 2025

There are no very early decisions of the chancellors on points of law any more than of equity, to be found in the Year-books or old abridgments....

From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Henry Hallam




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