first chair
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The highly regarded veteran was the first chair of the company with no ties to the family that founded the group’s first ventures over a century ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
David Kogan has been appointed as the first chair of English football's new independent regulator.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2025
Apparently Kim's security detail - of over 100 people - were unhappy with the first chair and another one - exactly the same - was produced by the Russian side, Kommersant said.
From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2023
At first, chair umpire Alexandre Juge only issued a warning to Kato.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 4, 2023
Then again, she thinks of Olivia in middle-school orchestra, always first chair.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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