commissioner

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Recent Examples of commissioner After commissioner questions, Scharf defended the project, arguing that the White House needed a larger and more elegant space to hold visitors. CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026 On Monday, barely four weeks later, Hart was officially named the Pac-12’s senior vice president and deputy commissioner. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 9 Jan. 2026 In December the Lamont administration distributed the last of its 2025 brownfields grants, which will help bring 16 properties on more than 200 acres back into productive use, said Matthew Pugliese, deputy commissioner of state economic and community development. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 9 Jan. 2026 Georgians will vote for governor, senators, attorney general, secretary of state, insurance commissioner, labor commissioner, state superintendent of schools, the public service commission and other local seats. Irene Wright, USA Today, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for commissioner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commissioner
Noun
  • Earlier that day, Jeanise Wynn received a text message from the school’s superintendent, Bart Banfield.
    Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Waymon Cox, an assistant park superintendent, compared the diamond to a corn kernel.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Jeff Brady, executive director of communications for the district, said Tiger Team Two met at least once a month from September to December to discuss and evaluate school enrollment, the capacity and upkeep and condition of each campus, finances and boundaries for each school.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Last week, former Marni creative director Francesco Risso was appointed creative director of casual wear brand GU, which is owned by Uniqlo’s Japanese parent company Fast Retailing.
    Maliha Shoaib, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Beyond potential political resistance, implementing the name changes saddles campus administrators with costly and time-consuming busywork, including updating legal documents, maps and physical signage.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Hospital administrators immediately put Hannah in a secluded room with someone at the door to keep all visitors out.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • To address the problem, water managers many years ago lowered the levels, but the tree islands never recovered, leaving ghosts of islands that lack the elevation to support the majestic hardwoods found in other parts of the Everglades, such as cypress, pond apple and pop ash trees.
    Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Krupp said at the time that the restructuring would affect middle- and upper-level managers, not front-line caseworkers.
    Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But early albums did not produce songs with mass appeal, at times frustrating record label executives who craved shorter, radio-friendly tunes that would drive sales.
    Adam Levine, CNN Money, 11 Jan. 2026
  • New documents filed Friday in the Rose Bowl’s breach-of-contract case against UCLA that also accuses Kroenke Sports and Entertainment of meddling on behalf of SoFi Stadium revealed communication between UCLA and a top Kroenke executive dating to August 2024.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • One automotive supervisor position has been filled, but no mechanics so far.
    Jeff Nguyen, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Human supervisors will monitor early deployments, and training Atlas for a new task typically takes only a day or two.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The government also flagged problems with country’s communications regulator over possible breaches of the EU’s Digital Services Act.
    Kelvin Chan, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The European Union’s executive arm has denounced Grok while officials and regulators in France, India, Malaysia and Brazil have condemned the platform and called for investigations.
    Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The lighting ceremony featured remarks by Rick Caruso, founder and executive chairman of Caruso, and owner of Palisades Village.
    Staff report, Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Founding partner and current board chairman Tanu-Matti Tuominen will remain on the board and take charge of investor relations, marketing and communications, while continuing as chairman of the investment committee.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Commissioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioner. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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