commissioner

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Recent Examples of commissioner After 50-plus years behind bars, Houten walked out in 2023. — In 2022, Newsom rejected the release of Robert F. Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan — which parole commissioners had recommended. Sean Emery, Oc Register, 17 July 2025 Egged on by angry constituents, Orange County commissioners refused Tuesday to repeal growth controls in defiance of a development group’s legal threat and a new state law that may invalidate the measures. Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2025 Port commissioners were enthusiastic about the project. Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025 Back in May, the three Hamilton County commissioners called for public hearings on the Paycor Stadium lease. Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for commissioner
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Noun
  • In 2022 he was named superintendent in Calvert County with a four-year contract at an annual salary of $215,000, according to reports.
    Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
  • Grantley Williams, acting superintendent of police for the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force, said in a Facebook video that Tarrence was last seen leaving the Paradise Inn, where the couple was staying in the Grace Bay Area of the island.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Jones previously held the position of men’s artistic director of Louis Vuitton, as well as Dior and Fendi.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 July 2025
  • After military service and earning a master’s degree in social work, Williams became a leader in the Minneapolis Black community beginning in 1975 when he was named executive director of the Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, a Minneapolis institution.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Orange County Public Schools declined the Orlando Sentinel’s request to speak with administrators and teachers at Brookshire about this year’s grade.
    Zoey Thomas, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2025
  • Church administrators did not return requests Monday for additional comment.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The manager is responsible for overseeing the operations and production of these areas.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado July 10, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2025
  • Kerr County’s emergency manager would have been the one to guide a flash flooding procedure and evacuation plan – ideally established ahead of time – that’s designed to maximize lives saved.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The Departed director earned his first Emmy nomination in 1995, earning a nod for Outstanding Individual Achievement - Cultural Programming for executive producing the Eric Clapton documentary film Nothing but the Blues.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • She was named in one of the two lawsuits against the former Fox Sports programming executive Charlie Dixon, who was relieved of his duties this past April.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Women composers and music supervisors did well this year, with female competitors in five of the seven music categories.
    Jon Burlingame, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • Music supervisor is a job that is part professional music nerd, part aural detective and part crate-digging business affairs exec.
    Peter White, Deadline, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Interpretable models, while perhaps performing slightly worse in the short term, can let AI developers and regulators alike understand model shortcomings and where data or model improvement efforts are needed.
    Rishabh Sambare, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • Videos from riders have showed traffic problems and driving issues, drawing the attention of federal highway safety regulators.
    Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • They're hired by Wang, chairman of the Danshokai organization, to take out Lu, but their mission is cut short when Sakamoto and Shin intervene.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 14 July 2025
  • General Mark Milley, former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025

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“Commissioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioner. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.

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