hierarch

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Recent Examples of hierarch Earlier this month, Cupich took part in the papal conclave that elected Prevost as pope on May 8, stunning many Catholic scholars and hierarchs who didn’t anticipate an American would be named pontiff. Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025 His speech was criticized in a statement from the Antiochian, Bulgarian, Romanian, and Serbian American Orthodox hierarchs. Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 24 Mar. 2025 His message on Monday was a confirmation from AI’s hierarch that the disruptors had been disrupted. Jason Abbruzzese, NBC News, 28 Jan. 2025 In the immediate aftermath of communism there was a flurry of revelations about collaboration between Russian hierarchs and the KGB, but soon the files snapped shut. The Economist, 11 Aug. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hierarch
Noun
  • An executive from another competitor, Halco (which was sold and got out of the Halloween business long before Ben Cooper and Collegeville), credited the boom in licensed costumes to the rise in TV.
    Mark Dent, HubSpot, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Nonprofit experts and executives have criticized the organization and its board for failing to detect the theft, citing problems, including a bloated board, failure to change auditors, and ex-CFO William Smith's sole control of the organization's checking account.
    Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So are the county administrators who manage their benefits.
    JR Radcliffe, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Students, administrators, C-suite executives and more, each attesting to how my road map propelled them to put one foot in front of the other and enter a season of triumph.
    Alma Cooper, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Lost in Space ship was piloted by Guy Williams as the expedition commander and Lockhart's onscreen husband, Professor John Robinson, and Mark Goddard's Major West.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Still, the commander-in-chief can authorize military force without Congress, but only in response to an imminent threat.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of the most famous examples of a major business leader succeeding from failure was Apple’s visionary cofounder Steve Jobs.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The look emulated some of Queen Elizabeth’s outfits for her audiences with the leader of the Catholic Church.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Valery Gerasimov, Russia's most senior general, told Putin the Burevestnik had covered roughly 14,000 kilometers, or 8,700 miles, in a 15-hour test flight on October 21.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Halo is Xbox, and Xbox is Halo, and console warriors participating in the decades-long fanboy battle against Sony and PlayStation point to Master Chief as their four-star general.
    Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But employers are still calculating employee withholdings, or how much federal income tax to deduct from an employee's paycheck, using the higher rates despite the law's passage in July.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Amazon has previously told Sourcing Journal that, at this juncture, it has not been legally obliged to serve as a joint employer for the workers the Teamsters have brought issues over.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Rosensweig, a former top executive at Yahoo who joined Chegg as CEO in 2010, stepped down from the post in April 2024, handing the job to Schultz, who was operating chief at the time.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The restructuring brings in regional chiefs and supervisors normally stationed at the nation's borders to carry out immigration arrests inside the country, a move representing a departure from traditional immigration enforcement structures.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The attorney general represents the governor and state agencies in major lawsuits.
    Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Lee’s office responded Monday to the lawsuit filed against him, saying the governor has the authority to deploy the state’s Guard troops under Tennessee law, CNN affiliate WATN reported.
    Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Hierarch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hierarch. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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