executive
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Helen Dickinson, BRC chief executive, said there was already "fierce competition between supermarkets", which had driven down prices.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Culture Minister Catherine Pegard described the comments by Canal+ chief executive Maxime Saada, made during the Cannes Film Festival, as "disproportionate" and said she understood the concerns of signatories.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
It means presidents’ issuing executive orders that remain within legal and constitutional bounds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
So much aspirational frugal cooking quietly assumes you have endless time, energy and executive function to devote to homemade bread, all-day braises and deeply involved kitchen projects.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
However, the executive order only bestowed temporary legal presence and work authorization.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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