executives

plural of executive

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of executives The credit union’s board also approved one-time $50,000 bonuses last year for several SAFE executives for the work required to set the merger in motion, the documents say. Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2026 Sarah Rice | Bloomberg | Getty Images Technology executives have long pitched their products as a way to make the world better. Alex Harring, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026 His former responsibilities were assigned to white executives. Charlotte Observer, 31 Aug. 2026 Its executives believe the league is ready to meet the moment. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2026 The states presented evidence that senior executives at Meta, intent on maximizing their company’s growth, had repeatedly set aside concerns about what its products were doing to its youngest users. Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026 Senior executives at Nordstrom have made their human customer interactions part of their brand identity as well. John Hall, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026 Some executives and government officials say allowing foreign adversaries to outpace the United States in AI development could jeopardize national security. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2026 Disney is offering longtime executives early retirement packages amid larger cost-cutting efforts and ongoing layoffs. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for executives
Noun
  • Broadcom's financing initiatives with asset managers is another potential topic on the earnings all.
    Kevin Stankiewicz,Zev Fima, CNBC, 30 Aug. 2026
  • That could give infrastructure managers a more practical way to prioritize inspections.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Special programs include a focus on Korean actor Ahn Sung-ki, featuring six of his films with leading directors and actors discussing his work.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Studios have contracts in place with AI protections for writers, directors and actors and are mindful about the concerns.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Greenway's founders and advisers include tech executives, CEOs, a onetime Vermont secretary of education, a NASA engineer and current and former administrators from Harvard University, Dartmouth College, Tufts University and other schools.
    Jon Marcus, NPR, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Three months ago, Jimmy Morales was one of the most powerful administrators in local government, serving as a top deputy to Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In March, the department sent a letter to state superintendents about compliance obligations under FERPA.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The 40-member commission includes legislators, college presidents, superintendents, teachers’ union leaders, CBIA, and state officials, among others.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026

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“Executives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/executives. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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