executive
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The expansion enabled A Step to Freedom, run by chief executive Kenya Croom, to help far more people, but it also had another, less visible beneficiary: Croom herself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
As BBC Sport previously reported, an unnamed executive contacted the Premier League on behalf of his club and 10 others just a few days after the buyout.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The AI system appeared to have decided to hack Hugging Face as the quickest route to answer a benchmarking question, said Ariel Herbert-Voss, chief executive of the cybersecurity firm RunSybil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Jo Hendy, chief executive of the Commission, said the findings were a "clear warning sign".
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
On August 24 the executive committee named Burnham director of works.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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Still, some tech executives have acknowledged that they think the overall workforce will shrink, while others say AI will create new jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Memories of such a relatively swift transformation were still fresh in the minds of top-flight executives after Newcastle United's Saudi-led buyout in 2021.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
But still, economists and auto executives have said for 50 years that the U.S. government should adopt a gasoline tax if it wants to create incentives for high-mileage vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The most common complaint heard from high-tech corporate executives is that they can’t find enough trained candidates to fulfill their needs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Hovering over the box is a virtual sign that says Official Seats, meant to be for Henka Games studio executives.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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