commissioner

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Recent Examples of commissioner On the eve of the NBA season on Tuesday, league commissioner Adam Silver appeared on The Pat McAfee Show and spoke about sports betting and its ongoing impact on the league. Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025 Adams before his own confirmation obtained a master’s degree in public health and was the health commissioner for Indiana. Joseph Choi, The Hill, 23 Oct. 2025 Jonathon Yormak, founding partner cut the ribbon today with NYC film commissioner Pat Swinney Kaufman, Yoni Bokser, head of of the New York State Governor’s Office of Motion Picture & Television Development and other officials. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025 Among the commissioner races, four are contested. Sofi Zeman october 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for commissioner
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Noun
  • In that role, Ruszkowski will oversee turnaround efforts in Fort Worth ISD, including directing or possibly overruling actions of the superintendent and other district leaders.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Darienne Driver-Hudson served as superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools during Sain's tenure as school board president.
    Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Tad Sours, the county's communications director, released a statement saying the project will proceed.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2025
  • As promised, the memoir focuses on the years 1977 to 1980, when Robertson became close pals and housemates with director Martin Scorsese, more entrenched in the Hollywood community and less with his former mates in the Band.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • So are the county administrators who manage their benefits.
    JR Radcliffe, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Students, administrators, C-suite executives and more, each attesting to how my road map propelled them to put one foot in front of the other and enter a season of triumph.
    Alma Cooper, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For example, when a manager gives feedback to a team member, Cisco's learning platform will combine that feedback with other data points, such as the employee's skills profile, to generate personalized learning recommendations.
    Kelly Jones, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Jerry Weintraub was Frank Sinatra’s manager, as well as a major Hollywood producer making big-budget movies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Investor Day is an event where a company’s top executives provides investors with in-depth information on strategy, growth and innovation.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In a livestream on the organization's official Facebook page, pageant executive Nawat Itsaragrisil called out Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch for allegedly refusing to partake in a photo shoot meant for contestants to share on social media.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The count does not include assistant chief immigration judges (ACIJ), who are courthouse supervisors and also have their own dockets.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
  • At the time, Guilfoyle was working in the San Francisco district attorney's office while Newsom served on the board of supervisors.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The regulator’s chair reiterated portability as a priority in a March 2025 address, without giving a timeline.
    Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • French authorities have passed the case onto French prosecutors, as well as the French telecom regulator, according to Lescure.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Bruce Glikas—FilmMagic Diller, a media mogul who founded Fox with Rupert Murdoch and is the chairman of IAC and Expedia Group, made two donations totaling $500,000 to Fix the City.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Jean Eric Salata, chairman of EQT Asia, said that the strategic priorities outlined in Beijing’s new five-year plan are poised to deepen China’s edge in advanced manufacturing, bolster investment in technology and artificial intelligence, and boost consumption.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Commissioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioner. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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