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chair

[chair] / tʃɛər /
NOUN
single-seat furniture
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BBC sports editor Dan Roan confronted Mohammad al Kamali, the chair of Fifa's disciplinary committee, as he arrived for England's quarter-final against Norway on Saturday.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

He’s flashed his fangs at chair umpires and once got himself thrown out of a U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026

Hicks, the commission’s chair, had served on the EAC since 2014 and previously worked for Democrats on the House Administration Committee, which oversees federal election law and election administration.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2026

But this week, as Warsh testifies before Congress for the first time as Fed chair, he will go before an audience of lawmakers who will want answers.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 11, 2026

“I’ll just sit here for a while,” Gingersnipes said, looking quite cozy in Clare’s oversized chair.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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