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boss

[baws, bos] / bɔs, bɒs /


NOUN
game antagonist
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Turkey have some exciting creative players like Kenan Yildiz of Juventus and Real Madrid's Arda Guler, and are well organised under boss Vincenzo Montella.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Covid’s work-from-home requirement demonstrated that employees can work successfully from anywhere, without a boss watching over them all of the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Airline boss Richard Molloy told national broadcaster RNZ that fire fighters had secured the plane to the ground.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Thus far, we’ve thought of that level of “Whatever the boss wants” deference to the president as cost free.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The next day, in the newsroom of the New York Times Washington bureau, Sheehan asked his boss, Robert Phelps, to step out to the lobby for a private conversation.

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




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