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chancellor

[chan-suh-ler, -sler, chahn-] / ˈtʃæn sə lər, -slər, ˈtʃɑn- /






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"The chancellor wants to make sure nothing holds them back," a Treasury source said.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

On May 9—UNC’s commencement day—she emailed Dean Stoyer, the university’s vice chancellor for communications, requesting records related to journalist Pablo Torre’s 2025 podcast episode that claimed she was banned from UNC football facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

She urged the chancellor to reverse the threshold freeze in this autumn's Budget.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Lamont was the U.K. chancellor who tried — unsuccessfully — to keep the U.K. in the European exchange rate mechanism.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

On Friday morning, Maggie and Leah were examined by this new committee of five men: a general, a lawyer, a judge, a state chancellor, and a doctor.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Commissioner Brett Yormark hastily scheduled a meeting with the league’s athletic directors, presidents and chancellors later this week to discuss the outcome.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

Pencilling in perhaps unrealistic future spending plans is a ploy many chancellors have used to make numbers add up.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2026

In a meeting with Big Ten presidents and chancellors at the time, Daniels suggested they agree to share a portion of their anticipated TV spoils with academics, he recalled.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

CSU’s chancellor, vice chancellors and university presidents will also receive enhanced retirement benefits and housing stipends for campus presidents will be increased.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 20, 2025

Now this transition was not effected suddenly, but almost by way of compromise: there was no sharp separation between the two classes of chancellors; the one gradually merged into the other.

From Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 by




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