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executive

[ig-zek-yuh-tiv] / ɪgˈzɛk yə tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
administrative
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That funding could carry the company through 2028 or 2029, said Newcleo Chief Executive and founder Stefano Buono, even if it accelerates licensing and construction in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

“Our first-quarter results exceeded guidance, but remain below the standard our brand is capable of delivering,” said Chief Executive Daniel Heaf.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Delta Chief Executive Ed Bastian has said some of the recent difficulties stem from changes to how the airline routes and schedules pilots, as outlined in its pilot contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Appeared in the May 27, 2026, print edition as 'Insurance Executive Sentenced To 12 Years'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“What am I going to do about school? I can’t go to Executive Pre-Professional for art.”

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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