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commissioner

[kuh-mish-uh-ner] / kəˈmɪʃ ə nər /
NOUN
agent
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The EU's climate commissioner, Wopke Hoekstra, who was in Rome Tuesday for a hearing with senators on Italy's energy mix, declined to comment on Rome's decision.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Mazzara was later appointed deputy commissioner of U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

In December, MLS commissioner Don Garber publicly encouraged Salah to consider a move to the US, external.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

He was a commissioner on the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States from 2022-23.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

When asked by a reporter where the money that should have been spent for the parks was going, the commissioner replied that most of it was going towards increased security for the Metropolitan Museum.

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg