boss
Example Sentences
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Former boss Howard Schultz once expected Starbucks China to overtake the U.S. operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The IMF boss was visiting top debtor Argentina to meet with Milei, for whom the Washington-based institution has repeatedly voiced support since he took office.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Only the real joke, it seems, is that Judith assumed her mission-completion rate and dedication were enough to maintain the respect of Sam and their boss, played by Bill Nighy.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
If Reilly was at times overbearing — and known for being the kind of hellacious boss who gave employees night sweats — he was also generous and a genuine bleeding heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
My mom’s best friend, Sadie, a.k.a. my current boss, politely called it “ill-arranged.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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