preside over
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That’s when Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee, is expected to preside over his first meeting as the new chairman.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
It’s a two-year term to preside over Southern Section Council meetings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
In rare cases, a judge alone may preside over a trial in Australia, but if the case is heard before a jury, finding one oblivious to Roberts-Smith will be a challenge.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
In theory, Powell will preside over his final interest-rate-setting meeting as Fed chair on April 28-29.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
Eventually, they turned to Lucretia Mott’s husband, James, and asked him if he would preside over the meeting.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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