commissioner

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Recent Examples of commissioner Covo ultimately lost in the runoff to Pardo, who is the current District 2 commissioner. Tess Riski march 6, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2026 The deal led the then-acting commissioner of the IRS to resign. Fatima Hussein, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026 As commissioner, Weston will lead MLV’s competitive vision, league operations and long-term growth strategy. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 6 Mar. 2026 And further, the commissioner has yet to produce any real evidence that this is happening in our state. Sandy Thuringer, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for commissioner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commissioner
Noun
  • On Friday the board voted 7 to 0 to put Carvalho on indefinite leave and named senior administrator Andres Chait acting superintendent.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The plan was first set in motion under Samuels, who served as superintendent of the local school district before he was elevated to chancellor in January.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Robust vaccine schedule Erica Pan, California’s top public health officer and director of the state Department of Public Health, said the West Coast Health Alliance is defending science by recommending a more robust vaccine schedule than the federal government.
    Angela Hart, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • In fact, the director was egging me on, encouraging me to go further with the hunching and muttering.
    Andrew Martin, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • One administrator told me that he was baffled, but that the embassy staff seemed confident that something would come of it.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Executive associate athletic director Courtney Vinson, the men’s basketball administrator, will lead the program until a new coach is hired.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The tone and content of the materials described and submitted to the Interior Department by park managers vary widely, reflecting a mix of careful attempts to obey administration orders, confusion about what might violate them and, at times, apparent skepticism about the entire endeavor.
    Karin Brulliard, Arkansas Online, 3 Mar. 2026
  • But Bjørn Kilburn, vice president and general manager of Google’s smartwatch software, said the company is paying attention to these new types of devices.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Resolving the union issue has been a snag in every previous discussion to combine CBS News and CNN over the years, according to several former executives at both outlets.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Pitt's headgear consisted of a Burberry Check bucket hat, while de Ramon, a jewelry executive, opted for a baseball cap.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Legal Aid Society, which analyzed city data and released its findings Monday, said the ramifications of police misconduct will continue to be a problem because the NYPD too often fails to discipline officers and supervisors — especially if the allegations don’t make headlines.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Sometimes he was dressed as a supervisor, carrying a clipboard and wearing a dress shirt and khakis.
    James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Public officials, regulators and community advocates must demand that these companies come into our cities on our terms, not theirs.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The court sent the question back to PURA with instructions that effectively required the regulators to approve the sale.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Lian Jianchang, chairman of Long Bamboo Technology Group, told Xinhua that the company would focus on the lightweight, green, and biodegradable characteristics of bamboo.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Still, the good news this week in Chicago was the groundbreaking for the new Chicago Fire stadium, privately funded to the tune of some $750 million by the Chicago Fire’s owner and chairman, Joe Mansueto.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026

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“Commissioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioner. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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