chair

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Fed chair Jerome Powell has described the economy as being in a delicate balance, with muted job creation but also relatively limited job cuts.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

For years, some on Wall Street — including Rob Arnott, chair of Research Affiliates — have warned that the S&P 500 has become heavily weighted toward a handful of corporate behemoths with high valuations.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Hipolito leaned forward in his chair, his face falling into his palms.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

In a statement to Barron’s, Snap board chair Michael Lynton said the social media company “welcomes input from all shareholders and regularly engages with investors on strategy, capital allocation, and governance.”

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

They looked back and noticed her for the first time, small in the big chair.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck