commissioner

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Arians, who became a member of the competition committee late in his coaching career, has discussed the situation with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and is an advocate of making officials full-time league employees.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The EU's climate commissioner, Wopke Hoekstra, who was in Rome Tuesday for a hearing with senators on Italy's energy mix, declined to comment on Rome's decision.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The issue of long waits to access mental health support has been raised by the children's commissioner, with the most recent report highlighting how nearly 40,000 children are experiencing waits of at least two years.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

“We have a significant segment of our fans that have been vocal about the issue of competitive balance,” MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Soon, word got to the district commissioner in Enugu, who sent somebody to take them to the Department of Antiquities in Lagos.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie