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chairwoman

[chair-woom-uhn] / ˈtʃɛərˌwʊm ən /


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FA chairwoman Debbie Hewitt was among the Fifa vice-presidents not given advance warning.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

In other words, Collins is more than just the chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee: She’s a politician.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2026

The chairwoman of Britain's ruling Labour party, Anna Turley, said online platforms were "playing a role in driving" the unrest.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

“His parents had enough money to help him, and not everybody has that,” said Peggy Schaffer, a former vice chairwoman of the Maine Democratic Party.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

Last week, I told the cultural chairwoman about my idea of compiling a songbook, and she agreed to let me and Roza do it.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper

The Opera Ball, once underwritten by wealthy chairwomen, was changed to a stripped-down gala, and the beautiful Corcoran Ball, no longer held in the museum, continues in name only.

From Washington Post Oct. 14, 2018

Rihanna, one of the evening’s chairwomen, came in a three-piece, gem-barnacled Maison Margiela outfit by Mr. Galliano.

From New York Times May 8, 2018

Goddard was chosen to head the inquiry after two previous chairwomen were appointed, and then rejected because of their connections to Britain's establishment.

From US News Aug. 5, 2016

Two chairwomen were appointed, attacked and stepped down in a matter of weeks.

From BBC Jan. 20, 2015

The reason of her being so many chairwomen also rested on her fitness.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science by Various




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