presiding officer
Example Sentences
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The parliament will choose the new presiding officer, as well as two deputies, in a secret ballot.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
In response, Irranca-Davies assured Millar that he would earn the respect of everyone in the chamber through his actions as presiding officer.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
If you think your ID has been wrongly rejected, the Electoral Commission - which oversees UK elections - says you should notify the presiding officer at the polling station.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The country's 24 senators will serve as judges while the chief justice of the Supreme Court will sit as the trial's presiding officer.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The hall was so cold, the presiding officer announced that men could keep their hats on.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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