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executive

[ig-zek-yuh-tiv] / ɪgˈzɛk yə tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
administrative
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Private-equity firms and other institutional investors have scooped up family-run operations or are building new carwashes that rely on a low labor model, said Eric Wulf, chief executive officer of the International Carwash Association.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Brockman's testimony comes during the second week of a month-long trial between Musk and OpenAI's key founder and chief executive Sam Altman.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Larry Fink, chairman and chief executive of BlackRock, said that despite concerns that AI is being hyped, there is legitimate need for trillions in investment for energy, chips and hardware.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Vodafone has been undergoing a sweeping restructuring under chief executive Margherita Della Valle since 2023, including thousands of job cuts and the sale of its operations in Italy and Spain.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Only a handful of people had access to the executive elevator located in the rear of the Olympus Building.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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