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presidents

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plural of president

as in chairpersons

a person in charge of a meeting the president of the international conference on genocide

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Recent Examples of presidents Presidential libraries are one of the few ways sitting presidents can solicit foreign donations — without ever having to disclose their donors. —

Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026 Women only make up about 20% of hospital presidents in the United States. —

Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026 Peter is woven into the fabric of NBC News, serving as our chief White House correspondent and covering three presidents over the past 15 years. —

NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026 For beautifulPB co-presidents Jessica Sportelli and David Cuthell, serving Pacific Beach is engrained in their habits, lifestyle and future ambitions. —

Madison Beveridge, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026 How does Trump's approval rating compare with past presidents? —

Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 28 Mar. 2026 Mount Rushmore in South Dakota features four presidents — George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln — each chosen deliberately. —

Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026 And red states have filed lawsuits against Democratic presidents. —

Sacbee.com, 23 Mar. 2026 Today, presidents drive health policy, health care, even the nation’s health. —

Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026

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With seven Republican members of the Oklahoma Legislature campaigning for statewide office, GOP leaders have kept those lawmakers in their leadership positions or as committee chairpersons, a reversal of policies instituted by previous House speakers or Senate pro tempores.

— Paul Monies, Oklahoma Watch, 21 Jan. 2026
Menin, an Upper East Side Democrat who’s seen as a centrist counterweight to Mayor Mamdani’s administration, is expected to make the appointments at a Council meeting Thursday where picks for all of the body’s other committee chairpersons will also be announced, the sources said.

— Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2026