commissioner

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Recent Examples of commissioner In January, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said the league had considered the possibility of an in-season tournament. Evan Drellich, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2026 Profar tested positive for exogenous testosterone and its metabolites, the MLB commissioner's office said, which means testosterone that was not produced by his body. Dan Raby, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026 The deal will allow the season to begin on time, commissioner Cathy Engelbert said, and training camp to kick off at the end of April. Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026 Flynn is New York City’s transportation commissioner. Mike Flynn, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for commissioner
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Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Southern Israel's main hospital received at least 175 wounded from Arad and Dimona, deputy director Roy Kessous told The Associated Press.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The stakes of the upcoming Supreme Court case are enormous, said Jason Mazzone, professor of law at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and director of the Illinois Program in Constitutional Theory, History, and Law.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The House later approved House Bill 1182 on Wednesday, allowing parents of autistic children and children with other disabilities to share tracking device data with their child’s school so administrators can help locate a child in the event of elopement.
    Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Payments frozen, licenses revoked CMS recently froze payments to 10 tenants inside the building and has demanded records before those payments will resume, according to a hospice administrator who received one of the letters.
    Jason Henry, Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Mike Winslow, Boardwalk Billy’s’ general manager, believes these types of moves could help The Boardwalk evolve into a trendier destination.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
  • A lot of that comes down to how Royals manager Matt Quatraro wants to tailor different matchups.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Based on my experience working in the federal government, your chances of staying employed and being promoted depend on whomever your supervisor favors in the office.
    Letters to the Editor, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Only if no citizenship document is found in either state or federal databases does the local elections supervisor notify the voter by mail.
    Special to the Sun-Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The data will be shared with regulators like the Federal Aviation Administration and international bodies to help shape future supersonic flight rules.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Mar. 2026
  • In formal comments to state regulators, the company made clear that compliance costs in California exceed those in other jurisdictions with emissions trading systems.
    Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 24 Mar. 2026.

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