commissioner

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Recent Examples of commissioner Earlier this month, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the league would backstop the teams that elected to cut ties with their RSNs. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 30 Jan. 2026 The league will have its regular negotiating team, including commissioner Cathy Engelbert, the labor relations committee and a few other owners, according to a person familiar with the situation. Doug Feinberg, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026 Gurmeet Lamba balances ceramics art, advising executives in the fields of Robotics and AI and serving the community as a Cupertino fine arts commissioner. Diana Argabrite, Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2026 But House Speaker Dan Hawkins, a Wichita Republican who’s running for state insurance commissioner, told reporters this month that there were too many holdouts in his caucus to press the issue. Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for commissioner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commissioner
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • As art director at the time, I was charged with the cover of the first edition.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Explore the latest lottery news & results This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by an Enquirer digital news director.
    Jordan Kellogg, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The civil complaint, filed Thursday in federal court, names Saint Ann’s School, several administrators and Nguyen as defendants.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Under political and donor duress, some schools have adopted statements promising institutional neutrality on issues of the day — even those about which administrators, faculty and students may be most vocal.
    Richard K. Vedder, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Then, tailor a concise highlights summary for your manager before performance conversations.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Give staff a point person to contact Every workplace should designate an onsite manager to be an immigration point person, Stevenson said.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • In between explaining the Capex increase, executives on Wednesday's call played up AI wins from the quarter.
    Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Placer County supervisors said in a statement after the vote that California's affordable housing laws left them with no option but to approve the project.
    Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • His lawsuit argued that the LAPD was ultimately responsible under what is known as a Monell claim, which can hold supervisors liable for the actions of lower-ranking officers if it can be proven that the behavior was part of a long-standing custom or practice.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Fed is also the nation’s top banking regulator.
    Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Whether Waymo can convince regulators and the public that few human accidents become an acceptable trade-off, is still being determined.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 6 Feb. 2026.

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