Definition of presidentnext
as in chairman
a person in charge of a meeting the president of the international conference on genocide

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Recent Examples of president The dollar’s exchange value has long been a president/Treasury function, and never a Fed function, so what is Warsh’s definition of inflation? John Tamny, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026 The White House has also provided no evidence that vandalism caused the pool's discoloration, or any of the structural damage the president has described. Willem Marx, NPR, 21 June 2026 The session concluded with Lee and iQIYI International president Yang Xianghua jointly unveiling a five-market streaming bundle across Southeast Asia, positioning the pairing as complementary content libraries. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 June 2026 Madge Thomas, president of the American Express Foundation and head of corporate sustainability, praised Nicholson. Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for president
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Noun
  • Tony Lathrop, a CRTPO member and chairman of the North Carolina Board of Transportation, said absent any legislation or significant change his board is set to discuss removing the project from the STIP in July.
    DJ Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2026
  • Cody Campbell, the billionaire booster who is chairman of the Texas Tech regents, announced in an open letter Monday night that Sorsby would not be part of the team this fall.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Judy was a board chairperson of the film festival’s committee.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 19 June 2026
  • Robin Rue Simmons, chairperson for the Evanston Reparations Committee, anticipated there might be backlash against the program.
    Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • The commander-in-chief and the former moderator for The View have traded jabs in a feud that has lasted for decades.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 20 June 2026
  • The former daytime talk show host joined The View in 2007 as the moderator, but left after only one season.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 19 June 2026

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“President.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/president. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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