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commissioner

[kuh-mish-uh-ner] / kəˈmɪʃ ə nər /
NOUN
agent
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Bisignano is commissioner of the Social Security Administration; his role as CEO of the IRS hasn’t been confirmed by Congress.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Lammy said he would accept all 33 recommendations made by Dame Lynne, former deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, in her report.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“It’s getting better,” said Marnie Gee, British Columbia’s film commissioner.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Without a dramatic change in tankers’ access to the strait, airports are weeks away from shortages akin to those currently playing out in Asia, an industry body wrote to the European Union’s transport commissioner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The commissioner promises that his force will conduct a full and zealous investigation, and that the district attorney has accorded this case his highest priority.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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