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
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Noun
  • Local boards of education The former superintendent of the Gwinnett County Board of Education, Calvin Watts, earned the most among employees for local boards of education collecting $875,000 last fiscal year.
    Phoebe Quinton, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • In a message to parents, the superintendent said for any student who helps a neighbor or family member, that time may also count toward community service hours.
    Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 27 Jan. 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
  • Leaders & Idea-Makers Educators, executives, creators, founders, analysts, and public thinkers who shape conversations and influence decisions.
    Daphne Koller, Big Think, 29 Jan. 2026
  • This disconnect isn’t rare among high-earning founders and executives.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 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
  • Trump first appointed Powell as chairman of the seven-member Fed board in 2017.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 30 Jan. 2026
  • It is privately held by Los Angeles billionaire Walter Wang, chairman and chief executive, and has about $2 billion in annual revenue.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026

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“Commissioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioner. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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