chairman
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Before and immediately after the fight, Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority chairman Turki Alalshikh, a major power-broker in modern boxing, was speaking as if the fight announcement was imminent.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
“They are the essence of the brand, and really understand the heartbeat of the brand,” said Partridge, Tapatío’s new chairman.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The military is subordinate to its civilian commander in chief, and as chairman of the Joint Chiefs, he has no direct command of battlefield forces.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Club chairman Fred Ridley supports rewarding precision over power, and Rory McIlroy views the tougher course as a tactical advantage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
“Mr. Kowalski, we’re ready for your presentation now,” said Mr. Bradbrook, who was the chairman of the school board.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
Vocabulary lists containing chairman
The Legislative Branch, Sections 4–6
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