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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commissioner
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Across the United States, attendance laws vary by state, but nearly all public school systems classify family vacations as unexcused absences, unless approved in advance by a principal or superintendent.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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In the last four years, Knapp saw student test scores come back up and as part of the board helped implement new math and English Language Arts curriculum, hired a new superintendent and approved a new strategic plan to guide the district in the future.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
30 Oct. 2025
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The Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency is not so fortunate, said Renee Pertile, early childhood director at the agency.—
Beki San Martin,
Freep.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Gunterman is immersed in local student journalism as the executive director of the Indiana High School Press Association and the faculty adviser of Franklin College's student newspaper.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
27 Oct. 2025
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So are the county administrators who manage their benefits.—
JR Radcliffe,
jsonline.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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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
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But this goes back to what Toronto manager John Schneider said at the beginning of the series, the philosophy that this isn’t a best-of-seven but a series of best-of-ones over a possible seven nights.—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
29 Oct. 2025
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At some point in extra innings of Game 3 when Ohtani looked to steal second base after one of his four intentional walks, the broadcast began talking about Dodgers manager Dave Roberts’ famous game-changing steal for the Red Sox in Game 4 of the ‘04 ALCS.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
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The medical device maker slumped 12% after executives on an earnings call said the high end of the company’s revenue forecast for 2026 may fall below Wall Street’s consensus view.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
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The popular distribution executive was a mainstay at international markets and will be sorely missed.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
31 Oct. 2025
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Wardrobe supervisor Earl Nicholson then offered a brilliant idea, which viewers see after Clarkson’s Kellyoke performance wraps.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Landry, who charged LSU’s board of supervisors with leading the search for a new football coach, expressed dissatisfaction with the massive contract that Woodward had given Kelly, which included a buyout for as much as $53 million.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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State regulators prioritize violators who rise to the felony level.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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This feature, designed to make the car drive more aggressively, has arrived just as the automaker faces new scrutiny from regulators and ongoing lawsuits from customers.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Reynolds, a chief operating officer of a local logistics company, is stepping up to bat in the Ward 1 race against incumbent Tony Gillette, who served as chairman of the Northwest Johnson County Republicans before sitting on council.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
29 Oct. 2025
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Khalid Abdullah Al Hussan and Nasdaq vice chairman Bob McCooey, noted that investor appetite was returning globally.—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Commissioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioner. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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