boss man

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Recent Examples of boss man In this corner: Frank Costello, the big boss man of organized crime who helped this thing of theirs go from regional to a national syndicate. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025 Theroux treasures every silly little turn his cocky boss man gets to take. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27 Feb. 2025 Trump’s persona as a boss man known for firing people on NBC’s The Apprentice captivated and horrified the nation. Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 July 2024 To see an athlete renowned for his intelligence and poise make an obvious mental error late in a race is a reminder that even the boss man was once a noob. Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 30 Mar. 2023 The boss man certainly has a soft spot for the graybeard – and Whitworth literally has a graying beard – who's been so exceptional over the years while protecting quarterbacks Jared Goff and Matthew Stafford, which is only a small part of what he's meant to the Rams. Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2022 By now, the political capital has accepted Modi as the boss man. Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2019 Charles Aranguiz is the man that Manuel has spoken out about, with the boss man confirming that his fellow countryman, who plays for Bayer Leverkusen, turned down the chance of a London Stadium reunion. SI.com, 24 June 2019 Charles Aranguiz is the man that Manuel has spoken out about, with the boss man confirming that his fellow countryman, who plays for Bayer Leverkusen, turned down the chance of a London Stadium reunion. SI.com, 24 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for boss man
Noun
  • Other world leaders in attendance included include UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Britain's Prince William, U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres, French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Taking to his social media platform, Truth Social, on Thursday, April 24, Trump called out Russia’s leader over a deadly attack on Kyiv, Ukraine.
    Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That was just a completely different life, and Lisa was also my boss.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Serve as their bosses’ guardian angels How the candidate interacts with our managers and my receptionist is important, as well.
    Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One, the foreman, is a gentleman who was born in the Dominican Republic and came to NYC in 1996.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Ben Ross had originally worked as a timber foreman under his enslaver, Anthony Thompson, a wealthy landowner in the county.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Select one platform and master it rather than spreading yourself too thin.
    Vicky Owens, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Serendipitously, that car was owned by Disney master animator Ward Kimball, whom Gurr had met via a car enthusiast society, the Horseless Carriage Club.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Becker said a few minutes later, the captain ordered an evacuation, and the emergency slides were deployed.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • At the time, the former zookeeper was worried about the couple's chances for the chaplain, warden and the captain to approve their paperwork.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Fredrick Pugh, chief of response, Sector St. Petersburg, said in a statement on Monday.
    Darren Reynolds, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2025
  • In a Kremlin meeting Saturday, Valery Gerasimov, chief of the General Staff for Russia’s armed forces, told Putin that Russian forces had retaken the Kursk region.
    Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The mint julep became the event’s official drink in 1939, when racetrack managers began selling the glasses the drinks were served in as souvenirs.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2025
  • During her tenure as manager of the IDFA Bertha Fund (formerly known as the Jan Vrijman Fund), the fund has supported 500 documentary projects and film organizations around the world.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At the same time, companies are adding higher-level supply-chain executives as companies move their goods sourcing from China to the U.S. or other Asian countries, said Kareem Bakr, managing director of Phaidon International, a recruiting agency.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • As a result of Buchanan’s termination, the board has determined to withdraw his nomination for election as a director of the company at the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting to be held on May 14.
    Time, Time, 2 May 2025

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