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commission

[kuh-mish-uhn] / kəˈmɪʃ ən /


NOUN
group working together toward goal
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Gomez is the sole Democrat on the commission.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

By Allie Rowbottom Soho Press: 384 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

An independent disciplinary commission said that Eckert, the club's 33-year-old German boss, accepted he had orchestrated what it called a "contrived and determined plan from the top down".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

However, eligibility criteria remain unclear, a review commission has not finalized its rules, and no payments have been confirmed.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

A month later, on March 18, a commission appointed by the mayor eight months earlier to look into the full spectrum of black grievances issued its long-awaited report to the city council.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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