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Under global originals chief Eric Schrier and new EMEA content lead Angela Jain, Disney+’s European arm appears to have been given license to make some big swings, most recently striking a deal with Stephen Graham’s indie and promoting four executives, including Rivals commissioner Lee Mason.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
Wen previously was Baltimore’s health commissioner.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
Community, developer conflict Chernock, a longtime District 1 resident, was appointed by City Council member Chad West to serve as city planning commissioner for his district from 2023 to 2025.
—Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026
The race’s leading candidates — Jackson, Miller, Peters, Preston and Yumeka Brown, a Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago commissioner — are separated by little ideologically.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
Wen previously was Baltimore’s health commissioner.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
Community, developer conflict Chernock, a longtime District 1 resident, was appointed by City Council member Chad West to serve as city planning commissioner for his district from 2023 to 2025.
—Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026
The race’s leading candidates — Jackson, Miller, Peters, Preston and Yumeka Brown, a Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago commissioner — are separated by little ideologically.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commissioner
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The Hinsdale High School District 86 Board was slated to vote Wednesday on the approval of a new superintendent to replace Michael Lach, who is retiring.—
Chuck Fieldman,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2026
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Trustees named Tiffanie Spencer as the lone finalist for superintendent, but under state law, the board must wait 21 days before Spencer can take on the job.—
Elizabeth Campbell,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Feb. 2026
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If the director and board both agree the investigation showed police policy was violated, the Cincinnati city manager will make a final decision regarding punishment, if warranted.—
Matthew Cupelli,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
9 Feb. 2026
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The Directors Guild honor is a key indicator of success in the best director category at the Academy Awards on March 15.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
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Skolnick, 41, who has had a long career as an athletic administrator, played a key role in Delaware’s move to FBS football.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
8 Feb. 2026
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Stakeholder dashboards present performance and financial information in clear, accessible formats, supporting alignment among animal services teams, administrators, and partners.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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Over the course of her career, Karen Powers worked in the offices of three State Farm agents as a kind of office manager with, eventually, duties of selling insurance herself.—
J.C. Hallman,
Oklahoman,
10 Feb. 2026
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The restaurant’s general manager, Saskia Baden, likens it to a Mediterranean bento box.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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Repossession data for 2025 is not available, but an executive from an industry trade group previously told CNN that repo volumes are close to Great Recession levels.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
5 Feb. 2026
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In between explaining the Capex increase, executives on Wednesday's call played up AI wins from the quarter.—
Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
5 Feb. 2026
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Warren establishes a Kempo Goju dojo in Kosovo Outside Kempo Goju, Warren served as a Wisconsin state trooper, and in 2000, his supervisors offered him an opportunity to travel to Europe to train police in Štrpce, Kosovo.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Complaints the authority doesn't investigate are referred to Cincinnati police, which may conduct a formal internal affairs investigation or assign the complaint to a supervisor, according to a city website.—
Matthew Cupelli,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
9 Feb. 2026
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Another major bill that would determine, among other things, which regulator will oversee the sector, has stalled in the Senate, but the crypto industry is still pushing for its eventual passage.—
Rafael Nam,
NPR,
7 Feb. 2026
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That ceiling is set just above the salary of the state’s top utility regulator, the chair of the Maryland Public Service Commission, who makes about $259,000 annually, according to the most recent data.—
Christine Condon,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Feb. 2026
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The bank's president and chairman, John Jovanovic, told CNBC that manufacturers, which benefit the most from the reserve, are making a long-term financial commitment, while the government loan spurs private investments.—
DIDI TANG,
Arkansas Online,
5 Feb. 2026
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The chairman of one of the biggest US law firms resigned from its leadership over links to Jeffrey Epstein.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Commissioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioner. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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