commissioner

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Recent Examples of commissioner His claims date back to his stint as a CFTC commissioner from 2017-2021. Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 11 June 2025 During her time as a commissioner, she greenlit series including Misfits; The Inbetweeners, which spawned two movies; and Deadset, a drama about a zombie apocalypse in the Big Brother house from Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 June 2025 Binstock indicated in an email that commission staff members have wrapped up investigating several cases and are waiting on commissioners to take action, which could include imposing penalties. Mary Steurer, ProPublica, 9 June 2025 In 2000, he was appointed NYPD commissioner by Giuliani. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for commissioner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commissioner
Noun
  • The search for a new superintendent will be conducted with candidate confidentiality to increase the pool of applicants.
    Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
  • The Del Mar Union School District has wrapped up the community engagement phase in its search for its next superintendent.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Who is directing Black Panther 3? Coogler, the director of the first two Black Panther movies, is returning to helm the third installment.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • This summer will represent another opportunity for player trading, this time with Jason Wilcox operating as the club’s director of football.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • The story asked coaches and administrators about their response to the changes that will take place due to the settlement.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2025
  • Garcia has been at the helm while the district gained national and state recognition, had outstanding academic performance, completed major construction projects, added full-day kindergarten, increased safety efforts and had administrator stability.
    Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Spoelstra was voted the best head coach in the NBA (69 percent of vote), best manager/motivator of people (37 percent) and the head coach with the best defensive schemes (23 percent) in the last survey of general managers ahead of the 2024-25 season.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
  • New Brazil national team manager Carlo Ancelotti can see his side confirm its spot at the FIFA 2026 World Cup this week.
    Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • The new Versant, led by long-time sports media executive Mark Lazarus, has made clear its own intent to double down on sports.
    Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Mike McCabe, the veteran gaming industry executive who heads the EWC Foundation, explained how gamesmanship would influence every aspect of the event.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Alarcon, who’s been working in highway construction since 2012 and now serves as a traffic control supervisor in Irvine, has four children.
    Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2025
  • The duo took part in two panels at the event, the first alongside cinematographer Ksenia Sereda, costume designer Ann Foley, editor Timothy Good, composer David Fleming, production designer Don Macaulay and visual effects supervisor Alex Wang.
    Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Top lawmakers on the House Financial Services Committee are asking regulators to consider handing Wall Street a big win by loosening requirements for how much cash banks must set aside to offset potential losses.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 5 June 2025
  • European drug regulators began urging oncologists to test patients for deficiency in May 2020.
    Arthur Allen, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Hegseth planned to appear before the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee alongside Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, and acting Pentagon Comptroller Bryn Woollacott MacDonnell to discuss the administration's upcoming 2026 budget request.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 10 June 2025
  • Luis Dávila Pernas, the party’s chairman, made the endorsement official in a new campaign ad that Cuomo’s team was set to air on television and digital platforms during Sunday’s Puerto Rican Day Parade in Manhattan.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 8 June 2025

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