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Recent Examples of president Hasbro Entertainment president Olivier Dumont is exiting the company. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025 Prior to the discussion, Donnie King, president and chief executive officer for Tyson, touched on the recent announcement that the company would phase out high fructose corn syrup and other ingredients from their products by the end of 2025. Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025 Wind farms also have lower ongoing costs than fossil fuels because wind is free, said Francis Pullaro, president of RENEW Northeast, a clean energy industry association based in New England. Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025 While Trump has recently insisted that the university pony up $500 million to settle the case, Harvard might now be more inclined to continue or even stiffen its resistance to what many in higher education see as an attempt to extort the university and gain political points for the president. Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for president
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Noun
  • Ellison, 81, who co-founded Oracle and is now chairman and chief technology officer, has the bulk of his net worth tied up in the database software company.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Both sons got prime jobs, with James named the CEO at Fox and Lachlan as co-chairman.
    Bill Chappell, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • An act of legislation created it, the Fed chairperson and other members of the board have to show up for congressional hearings, which turn into partisan grillings.
    Vipin Bharathan, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Cash aid from table banking Justine Obura, the chairperson of the No Sex For Fish Group, says the group members are trying to support each other.
    Viola Kosome, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The mother-daughter duo as moderators was perfectly on theme as the panel discussed all things generational and diasporic beauty rituals.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Instead, confirm with Apple's official support site or the Apple Community forums, where experienced users and moderators can verify safe troubleshooting steps.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025

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