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chairman

[chair-muhn] / ˈtʃɛər mən /


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He was suspended from his role as chairman and banned from standing in elections for any public roles for a year.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

On Wednesday, Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the strikes had shattered Iran’s defense industrial base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Rusty Hicks, the chairman of the California Democratic Party, said victims must be believed and also reiterated his call for Democratic candidates to gauge their viability.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Finbarr Fitzpatrick, the chairman at Sundon Park Rangers, said the attendance of other clubs at the service for Noah showed "football is a lot more than just football" and "rivalries are out the door".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The new school chairman, who had replaced the old principal, was giving us a welcome speech, but we had too much to catch up with among ourselves to pay him much attention.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang




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