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boss

[baws, bos] / bɔs, bɒs /


NOUN
game antagonist
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Machado says she wants free and fair elections to end the rule of Rodríguez, who has been running the country since her former boss, Nicolás Maduro, was overthrown by U.S. forces on Jan. 3.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Daniela Cavallo, works council boss at Audi-parent Volkswagen, also took aim at the Audi CEO in an interview published by the union.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

Soglayev became Rosneft’s top chemicals executive and an adviser to Rosneft boss Igor Sechin—now the patron of the Coral traders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Pressure is growing on United boss Michael Carrick after eight games without a win - their worst run since 2015-16 - and two three-goal defeats in a week.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Tell your boss to hold on a while longer.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin


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