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boss

[baws, bos] / bɔs, bɒs /


NOUN
game antagonist
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Her boss, Prime Minister Andy Burnham, tried to keep a straighter face when asked whether the general public should stash booze in their emergency boxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

“Meet the new boss, same as the old boss,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

England's ability to front up had also previously been talked up by Kangaroos boss Kevin Walters.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Circle boss Jeremy Allaire said his company had frozen more than $800 million in USDC.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Even more oddly, his anger had no obvious effect on the recipient’s paycheck; a trader might find himself routinely abused by his boss and yet delighted by his year-end bonus, determined by that same boss.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis


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