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Recent Examples of commissioner
The couple share three adult children and frequently appeared together during his political career, which spanned several terms as a North Miami councilman, a term as North Miami mayor and an unsuccessful bid for county commissioner.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
The talk delivered by the streamer’s Spain, Portugal and Turkey content VP Diego Ávalos’ at Malaga Talent worked to positionNetflix less as a distant commissioner than as an accessible player within local creative landscape.
—Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
Browne spent about a decade as a commissioner on the Broward Port Authority, which oversaw Port Everglades until the Broward County Commission took it over in 1994.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
Here are a few more responses from fans who wondered why Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark didn’t make the change when the women played.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
The talk delivered by the streamer’s Spain, Portugal and Turkey content VP Diego Ávalos’ at Malaga Talent worked to positionNetflix less as a distant commissioner than as an accessible player within local creative landscape.
—Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
Browne spent about a decade as a commissioner on the Broward Port Authority, which oversaw Port Everglades until the Broward County Commission took it over in 1994.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
Here are a few more responses from fans who wondered why Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark didn’t make the change when the women played.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commissioner
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Although some information about board of managers applicants has been released, details on superintendent candidates have mostly remained under wraps.—
Lina Ruiz,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Mar. 2026
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Some parents want administrators to be held accountable as well, calling for some administrators — including the district superintendent, the school's former principal, the school's current principal, and a Board of Eduation member — to be fired as well.—
Vince Floress,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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This flowery felt iteration from fall 1999 proves that a good silhouette is a blank canvas for any creative director’s vision (just take a look at the latest renditions by Maria Grazia Chiuri, hot off the 2026 runway).—
Rosie Jarman,
Vogue,
16 Mar. 2026
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While being confronted with disruptive technological change and economic uncertainty, business leaders also face impatient shareholders and corporate directors demanding immediate results.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
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Author of four books, Lovely spent 35 years serving K-12 schools in many capacities including instructional aide, teacher, principal, central office administrator and superintendent, and has 10 years of experience in human resources.—
Marsha Sutton,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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Unlike Rodham, Rozos had to clear the original text of his speech — which made no mention of Israel or Gaza — with NYU administrators beforehand.—
Jonathan Zimmerman,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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All three hits came Michael Lorenzen, who Italy manager Francisco Cervelli originally announced as the team’s starter for the semifinal before changing course and having Aaron Nola begin the game on the mound.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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Although some information about board of managers applicants has been released, details on superintendent candidates have mostly remained under wraps.—
Lina Ruiz,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Mar. 2026
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Despite this high-minded rhetoric, Talarico has benefited from reams of cash from corporate lobbyists, billionaires, and business executives who have flooded Texas on his behalf.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Mar. 2026
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Those disparate visions were on full display during a Tuesday oversight hearing in which agency leaders, company executives and advisory board members answered lawmakers’ questions about how California managed to spend $450 million on a regional 911 system, only to scrap the design.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
18 Mar. 2026
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Some supervisors still have money left over.—
Tony Saavedra,
Oc Register,
17 Mar. 2026
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Two police officers each day are dedicated to homeless outreach, as well as a supervisor, and probation officers sometimes join the effort.—
Camryn Dadey,
Sacbee.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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While state lawmakers, governors and regulators are increasingly questioning utility prices, the Energy and Policy Institute says states can take more action to control profits.—
Kevin Hardy,
Baltimore Sun,
14 Mar. 2026
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One of his strategies has been to win over regulators and investors with test flights.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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Arnott is the founder and chairman of Research Affiliates, a firm that oversees strategies for nearly $200 billion index funds and ETFs for the likes of Charles Schwab and Invesco.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
19 Mar. 2026
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Cruz, chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee that oversees aviation, said Democrats are responsible for paychecks not being delivered to TSA agents.—
Joseph Morton,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Commissioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioner. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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