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presiding

ADJECTIVE
supervising
Synonyms


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Citing ongoing litigation, presiding leadership at the SYC declined to comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The presiding judge, Fakhr al-Din al-Aryan, had himself previously been sentenced to death by the regime he will now judge.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

He received a long ovation after getting 132 votes, with no member voting against him and one abstaining, according to the session's presiding member Ismael Diallo.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Filosa succeeded Carlos Tavares, the founding chief executive who left Stellantis in December 2024 after presiding over worsening performance in the U.S. market and the large electric-vehicle investments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

At that time, the two judges presiding over the talks told Mr. de Klerk and me to meet that evening to attempt to find a compromise.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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