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chair

[chair] / tʃɛər /
NOUN
single-seat furniture
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Earlier Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed the government would implement the full recommendations made by Sir Adrian Fulford, chair of the Southport Inquiry, following his report into its first phase.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

President Donald Trump declined to offer advice to Fed chief Kevin Warsh following the latest U.S. jobs report, saying in an interview that the new chair “has to do what he has to do.”

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

All eyes have been on the Fed since new chair Kevin Warsh took over, with the central bank indicating its focus was firmly on taming surging inflation.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Other treasures on view include a charred 18th-century Torah scroll that survived the British ransacking of a synagogue, George Washington’s inaugural chair and Bible, and a New York printing of the Declaration of Independence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

She pulled a chair out at the table and gestured for him to sit.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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