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boss

Definition for boss

noun as in game antagonist

Strongest matches

antagonist, opponent

Strong matches

adversary, enemy, foe

Weak match

character

verb as in control; command

adjective as in great

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But, speaking before the 100th meeting with old rivals Liverpool at Anfield, the United boss stressed that the future is hard to predict in football.

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The ex-Celtic boss also promised, if given time, he would continue his record of winning trophies everywhere he has managed.

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When goons broke up an independent labor rally, he reports, a naval intelligence officer enthused to the gangster boss Meyer Lansky, “Gee, you did a swell job.”

Finally, Mr. Reiner prevailed upon Norman Lear—once his boss on “All in the Family,” then the head honcho of Embassy Pictures—to provide backing.

The Beard family and friends were joined by leading figures from across women's football, including United States boss Emma Hayes, for the mass at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral.

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