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czar

[zahr, tsahr] / zɑr, tsɑr /
NOUN
emperor
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The czar role has been vacant since venture capitalist David Sacks left the position earlier this year to become co-chair of a White House technology advisory group.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

At the same time, he has promised to name an AI czar and set up an “AI Force,” which would be similar the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

White House czar Tom Homan defended the deportations in a recent CNN interview.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

Trump’s pardon czar, Alice Marie Johnson, recently took to social media saying that people have been impersonating her and asking for a “processing fee” to help smooth the path to clemency.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

Bloom recognized also that as czar of the Midway he no longer had to worry about seeking a concession for his Algerian Village.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

It’s the foundation for the entire sovereign debt market — and is so widely honored that in 2002, Russia was still paying obligations from the time of the czars.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

Few federal civil-rights czars have roiled their own department as thoroughly as Ms. Dhillon did when she took office in April 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

Disaffected Twitter users have flocked to Threads, Zuckerberg’s copycat platform, seemingly forgiving him for a lifetime of social ills in the process, proving that it’s exhausting to loathe multiple tech czars for multiple reasons.

From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2024

The Russian Imperial Mission Society, which was founded by Romanov czars to support Orthodox mission work in Siberia and Alaska, gave the church many of the artifacts still kept there, Rivas said.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 28, 2023

These were the secret, underground tactics of the political movement of the Communists under the czars of Old Russia!

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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