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president

[prez-i-duhnt] / ˈprɛz ɪ dənt /
NOUN
chief executive
Synonyms
STRONG
CEO boss leader premier
WEAK
chief executive officer chief of state commander in chief head of state person in charge prime minister

Example Sentences

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Fox News host Bret Baier appeared on air with a message from the president.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Whether such a jaw-dropping threat from an American president pressured Iran to agree to the kind of ceasefire they had previously rejected is uncertain.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The president has given Iran until 8 p.m.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“These OIG reports are based on a very small subset of specifically selected nursing homes and are not indicative of national trends,”  Holly Harmon, a vice president of the trade association AHCA/NCAL, tells MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

But the president had one valuable asset: deniability.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin