bosses

Example Sentences

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The overriding feeling among bosses was that the Home Championship would be pivotal for Scotland competing at the World Cup.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Meanwhile, it’s become easy for top bosses to contact junior employees directly — for example, with a Slack message — instead of communicating, as in the past, through layers of management.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

In a damp back alley, Jingjing joined job-seekers milling about leisurely, haggling for higher wages while garment bosses perched on scooters brandished hiring signs, desperate for day labourers.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

State reforms are giving more power to workers, not bosses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Although Garfield filled many government jobs from lists provided by Republican political bosses, he didn't please everyone.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow