front office
noun
: the policymaking officials of an organization
—usually hyphenated when used attributively
the front-office staff
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Many fans blame the team's poor performance on bad decisions made by the front office.
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Feltner likes the direction the Rockies are headed under a new front office and pitching staff as camp opens.
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Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 12 Feb. 2026
Everyone knows the expectations that the fanbase has, the ownership, front office, the players here.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2026
The front office values the coach as a central asset of its future plans.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
The front office didn’t deviate from that script.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
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Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 12 Feb. 2026
Everyone knows the expectations that the fanbase has, the ownership, front office, the players here.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2026
The front office values the coach as a central asset of its future plans.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
The front office didn’t deviate from that script.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Front office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20office. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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