the boss

Example Sentences

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While employees who have reported to him say they appreciated always knowing where they stood with the boss, Bosworth’s tell-it-like-it-is personality has also gotten him into trouble.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

When the boss wants you to emcee the World Series championship rally, you do.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Is there an angry lunch with the boss?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

But while few MPs are entirely "blaming the boss", a significant number think he is part of the problem.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

They knew my mom owned her own company and was the boss everywhere she went.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles