account executive
noun
: a business executive (as in an advertising agency) responsible for dealing with a client's account
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FedEx requires shippers with a federal firearms license to work with a FedEx account executive to obtain approval, according to the company's website.
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CBS News, 8 May 2026
According to FedEx’s rules, people with a federal firearms license are also required to work with an account executive to receive approval before being allowed to ship a firearm.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 7 May 2026
After being expelled from Brown University for sneaking a coed into his room, Turner came to Atlanta to work as an account executive for his domineering father’s billboard company, Turner Advertising.
—David Bauder, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
On LinkedIn, Oracle employees, including software engineers, account executives and program managers, shared publicly that they were affected by a mass layoff at the company and were looking for new jobs.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
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CBS News, 8 May 2026
According to FedEx’s rules, people with a federal firearms license are also required to work with an account executive to receive approval before being allowed to ship a firearm.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 7 May 2026
After being expelled from Brown University for sneaking a coed into his room, Turner came to Atlanta to work as an account executive for his domineering father’s billboard company, Turner Advertising.
—David Bauder, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
On LinkedIn, Oracle employees, including software engineers, account executives and program managers, shared publicly that they were affected by a mass layoff at the company and were looking for new jobs.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Account executive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/account%20executive. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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