executive
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Scott Butera, Affinity’s chief executive and president, offered a few comments about the closure at the May 21 Nevada Gaming Commission meeting.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Earlier in the day, the company's chairman and chief executive CC Wei told shareholders that he would "like" to raise prices, as its competitors have done.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"When platforms stop enforcing their own rules against threats, hate, and harassment, they become complicit in normalizing intimidation and harassment of elected officials," said Imran Ahmed, chief executive of CCDH.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
It explicitly prohibits interpreting the executive order as mandating licensing or preclearance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“As to my participating in the administration,” Jefferson then observed, “if by that he meant the executive cabinet, both duty and inclination will shut that door to me.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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