chairperson
Example Sentences
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Sherry Allen, chairperson of Fulton County Elections Board, said last week that federal officials had denied her request to make copies of the documents.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
"We believed we were doing injustice by not giving visually impaired women the same opportunities as the men," said Mahantesh GK, CABI's chairperson.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
Lu serves as the chairperson of Grindr’s board and Zage is a member.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025
Others have said that a chairperson who has worked in a related field could bring understanding and relevance to the post.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
“Well, I don’t know who did it,” the house chairperson said, “but whoever it was, they had spaghetti for dinner.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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