commissioner

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Recent Examples of commissioner Hartman’s eight-game suspension in February was a tipping point, with everyone seeming to lose patience with him, from the commissioner to the Wild brass. Michael Russo, New York Times, 17 May 2025 Of the roughly 80 compliance officers who currently work for the state’s Occupational Safety and Health division, nine are fluent in Spanish, according to Paul Sullivan, the division’s assistant deputy commissioner of the division. Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2025 Speaking alongside a group of factual commissioners at rival networks this morning, Clinton-Davis said producers need to think first and foremost of pitching the best ideas, with less thought required around where a show lands. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 May 2025 The agency’s acting commissioner has been Leland Dudek, who had already begun making changes, including mass buyouts of staff. Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for commissioner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commissioner
Noun
  • While these initiatives are fairly new, the issue they’re meant to address has been around since the COVID-19 pandemic, the state’s organization of regional superintendents has previously said.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
  • Marks then reached out to a parent in Liberty and has spoken to the superintendent about her concerns regarding the cell tower.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Hemsley, often credited with creating UnitedHealth's key growth engine Optum, will continue to serve as the chair of the board and will stop receiving compensation as a director.
    Sriparna Roy, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • Despite her formidable workload as Dior’s artistic director of women’s collections, Chiuri has also taken on a personal project: restoring a historic theater in her hometown.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • As Hackers Attack — Here’s How Professionals Weigh In Testing coordinators and administrators criticized the lack of contingency planning.
    Scott White, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • In states where lawmakers granted Medicaid access for undocumented immigrants, hospital administrators and faith groups, along with immigrant advocates, have helped push for the expansion of benefits.
    Laura Fitzgerald, NPR, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • My managers came for an hour visit once and wound up staying all day.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 23 May 2025
  • The facility was missing a copy of the food manager’s certificate, and California food handler cards were not available for review at the time of inspection.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Peter Watson and Gabrielle Stewart will executive produce together with True Brit founder and CEO Zygi Kamasa.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
  • The Croisette is often packed with tourists hoping to catch a glimpse of Hollywood stars, as well as studio executives, sales agents and journalists hustling from one meeting to another.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Four supervisors and 36 staff members were working at the time of the escape, the sheriff’s office said.
    Rafael Romo, CNN Money, 18 May 2025
  • Continuity — Usually handled by the script supervisor or coordinator or an assistant director, this has to do with making sure each shot maintains consistency across set-ups, whether that’s the placement of a glass or a piece of hair skewing to the left or right of a performer’s face.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Boeing failed to inform regulators or pilots about the software, which could push the nose of the aircraft downward based on faulty sensor readings.
    Jesus Mesa Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
  • Boeing agreed last year to plead guilty to defrauding regulators, but a federal judge rejected that proposed plea deal.
    Joel Rose, NPR, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Andy Caddell, the chairman of the Nottingham Forest Supporters’ Trust, has followed Forest since 1987.
    Paul Taylor, New York Times, 18 May 2025
  • The Democratic party chairman is empowered to make the appointment without a caucus because the Town of Burns Harbor consists of one voting precinct.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025

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“Commissioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioner. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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