commish
Example Sentences
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The commish said James’s decision is delaying the completion of the league schedule, as where he plays next will influence what games the NBA sets for Christmas and other key dates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The commish, who also drew no salary in ’20 as NFL employees took cuts, even received praise for his performance.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 23, 2021
The commish sent one of his assistants, Monte Irvin, who brought along a watch to mark the occasion.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 22, 2021
He passes the ball to Adam Silver, the smooth N.B.A. commish.
From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2020
Too surprised to speak for herself, Nick answered for the vender, “They was fifty bags, that’s fifty cents, an’ five fer commish.
From A Sunny Little Lass by Raymond, Evelyn
