commissioners

plural of commissioner

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commissioners
Noun
  • Workers report diminished transparency, with GESTA often relaying critical information before supervisors themselves learn of it.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Based on this week’s actions by a narrow majority of county supervisors, maybe.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The focus is to create a resource for managers in larger (in teams), deeper (in roster size), longer-term leagues.
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • County waste managers and leaders hope proposals from emerging companies will help residents better understand how to sort waste properly and reduce landfill use.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Several of those were for big-name actors and directors playing themselves in guest-starring roles, including Martin Scorsese and Ron Howard.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The actor-writer-directors kicked off their partnership with Sylvio, about a small-town gorilla joining a local TV show, only to see on-air mishaps spark a journey of self-discovery.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Libraries received only 12 formal objections since 2021 Changes brought by the supervisors' stand in contrast to how library administrators historically have dealt with book objections.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Planning ahead and recognizing risks are important for students, faculty, and administrators.
    Tanya Mohn, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Coming up on a half year into the job, Cassellius is pushing hard, tackling some of the big issues that face the state’s largest and most troubled school district, talking to lots of people in lots of places, including some that MPS superintendents haven’t visited often.
    Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Appointments of district superintendents and principals were also far too often politically motivated, with the mayor and school chancellor’s power diluted.
    Stanley S. Litow, New York Daily News, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The idea for this new era is not for the Lewis family to manage the details of how the club is run every day, but to have the right experts in place, and back those executives to run it well for them.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • President of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leyen will host European automotive sector executives September 12 to discuss this demand.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With more passengers than ever traveling with electronic devices, airlines and regulators are increasingly taking measures to mitigate against the risks.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Many conservative activists and party leaders now claim that some Republicans are being rejected as customers because of their politics — and even at the behest of government regulators.
    Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Jeffrey Epstein's cabal of politicians, bureaucrats, and elites who turned a blind eye must be held accountable.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Every head of every government in the world has been frustrated with bureaucrats.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Commissioners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commissioners. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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