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committee

[kuh-mit-ee] / kəˈmɪt i /


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The mayor also criticized Raman’s leadership on the council’s homelessness committee, saying its meetings were repeatedly canceled — including on Wednesday, after Raman failed to show up.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

One group, which includes Christopher Machera, co-head of Weil’s private-equity group and a member of its management committee, is headed to Paul Weiss, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Stormont's health committee will convene later with departmental officials, including the department's permanent secretary, following a request from the committee's chair, Sinn Féin MLA Philip McGuigan.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Opposition lawmaker Solomiya Bobrovska, from the parliament's defence committee, hailed Khmara's achievements and said he would be a loss to Ukraine's intelligence.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Getting anybody to join a club, or volunteer for a committee, or do anything at all is like having your teeth pulled out one at a time by needle-nose pliers.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

LA28 will rely on mostly existing venues for both the Olympics and Paralympics, relieving many of the biggest headaches that have plagued previous organizing committees.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Lillie and her lawyers met for hours with the Justice and Treasury departments to discuss her whistleblower disclosures, the letter to the Senate committees said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

More recently, in February 2025, Rep. Sylvia Garcia introduced the act before two House committees, the Judiciary Committee and the Education and Workforce Committee.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

Interim charges are lists of issues that the lieutenant governor and speaker give to their respective chamber’s committees to study during the period between legislative sessions.

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

University conferences and professional committees worried over the conflicts and compromises presented by academic profit seeking.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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