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Hasan will be seated in a chair with a hood placed over his head with a paper heart affixed to his chest.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

“Carson crosses over into various artistic and academic fields,” said Anders Olsson, chair of the Nobel Committee, Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Zanotta advertised the first beanbag chair, the polystyrene-filled “Sacco,” as “A Big Bag, a Soft Seat.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Cris Abrego, chair of the Television Academy, said the deal gives the ceremony "unprecedented global reach", allowing audiences in more than 200 countries to watch live.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

He turns the wheels of his chair toward the small table in the corner of his room.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

“We had a table and chairs that would seat 12 people and came from Peter’s grandparents. The table was marred on top and the consignment people wouldn’t take it,” she said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

At the Kfar Aza kibbutz, which was also devastated by the attack, mourners sat in silence in assembled chairs as they watched the raising of an Israeli flag.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Last month, the chairs of nine drugmakers, including AstraZeneca, GSK, Novartis, Roche Holding and Sanofi, published an open letter warning that Europe is losing the race for pharmaceutical investment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez, who chairs the Public Works Committee, said in a call with The Times that improving and replacing aging pipes and other equipment at Hyperion is expensive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

I drew nearer to the desk and placed my hands on the back of one of the chairs.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

From 2021-25, she chaired the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory - a fact-finding body established by the UN Human Rights Council to investigate alleged violations of international law.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

One of Delrahim’s first moves was to tap Jon Leibowitz, who chaired the Federal Trade Commission under President Barack Obama, as an outside antitrust adviser.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

He chaired the Securities and Exchange Commission during Trump's first term, where he largely took a pro-business stance but brought enforcement cases against the nascent crypto industry.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Irwin has represented California’s 42nd and 44th Assembly Districts since 2014 and has chaired legislative committees on climate change, cybersecurity, veterans affairs and taxation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Grabarek’s mayoral rival, Watts Carr, Jr., chaired the eleven-man body, which included two blacks.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

Fox’s own Washington bureau chief, Bryan Boughton, who happened to be chairing the pool this week, sent the note announcing the shutdown.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

Besides chairing the Senate’s Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee, Allen also is running in November’s election to be the state’s next insurance commissioner.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

As host, Macron was officially chairing the summit but Trump left no doubt over who he believed was in charge.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

Later this week, Kevin Warsh will be chairing his first Federal Reserve meeting, where the central bank is widely expected to keep interest rates on hold.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

“Sorry, Flora. You know I’m chairing the principals’ conference this year, and it’s just details, details, details.”

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman