chairperson
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The council's transport chairperson, Moraig Lyall, said the report showed there were no technical barriers to building tunnels which would be "cheaper in the long run" than ferries.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Ortega’s daughter, Marta Ortega Perez, is the retailer’s chairperson.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
Stuart Bonar, chairperson of the Liberal Democrats in Plymouth, said there was pressure on housing markets for people buying or renting.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
“The Block family has worked to find the best possible source for responsible local journalism for the Pittsburgh region and we believe we have succeeded,” said Karen Johnese, chairperson of Block Communications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Late that night—two a.m.—my house chairperson pounded on my door and yelled that I had a phone call.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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In 2024, the chairpersons of 17 parent councils in Aberdeenshire wrote to the Scottish government asking for urgent action to tackle the teacher shortages in the north east.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Avril Haines, the director of national intelligence, confirmed the review in a letter to the chairpersons of two House committees.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2022
“We have Betsy brigades in every county, and we will have chairpersons in those counties responsible for explaining the intricacies of signature gathering,” Johnson said.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 4, 2022
Most past chairpersons have served a single two-year term.
From Reuters ● Nov. 18, 2021
From this point on, representatives of the Community found themselves increasingly asked to function as convenors or chairpersons of a wide range of bodies: committees, task forces, working groups and advisory boards.
From Century of Light by Baha'i International Community