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the chair

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electric chair
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As the chair of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, GOP Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has made her role a centerpiece of her reelection campaign.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

The other, Duke Hartman, told an FBI agent it was just “a get to know you meeting” with the chair of the super PAC and they did not discuss the “particulars of a donation.”

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Zverev didn’t even appear to hear the chair umpire say “Game, set, match.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Beggs told the chair: "On 13 June, Nottinghamshire officers and staff attended the scenes of the carnage inflicted by VC quickly and they managed the victims and the evidential scenes well."

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

He looked as though he’d just been about to hibernate, his body plump with food storage, and the chair groaned nervously beneath him.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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