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Recent Examples of chairwoman
The last state party chairwoman was an unrivaled mess, piling up debt and eventually refusing to accept that the party’s other leaders had elected to remove her from power.
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Philip Elliott / Detroit, TIME, 22 Oct. 2024
In February, the FCC chairwoman also sent a letter to a group of Republican lawmakers who questioned why the funds had been denied.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024
Sinema was in Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied forces’ invasion of France, in her capacity as the chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans’ Affairs.
—Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Oct. 2024
The Golden Heart Awards program will also feature a special performance by Sam Smith.
Anna Wintour continues to serve as honorary chairwoman alongside returning co-chairs Kors, John Idol and Blaine Trump.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2024
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Philip Elliott / Detroit, TIME, 22 Oct. 2024
In February, the FCC chairwoman also sent a letter to a group of Republican lawmakers who questioned why the funds had been denied.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024
Sinema was in Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied forces’ invasion of France, in her capacity as the chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans’ Affairs.
—Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Oct. 2024
The Golden Heart Awards program will also feature a special performance by Sam Smith.
Anna Wintour continues to serve as honorary chairwoman alongside returning co-chairs Kors, John Idol and Blaine Trump.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2024
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As vice chairman Hammer served as something of an in-house consultant and adviser to senior executives, during a moment of tumult for the TV business.Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024
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Last month, Disney said its board expects to announce a CEO successor to Iger in early 2026 and named James Gorman as chairman effective January 2025.Todd Spangler, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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Gandhi also called for the immediate removal of Madhabi Buch as the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), accusing her of protecting the billionaire.Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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In addition to being CEO, Gerson is chairperson of UMPG and also oversees Polygram Entertainment, Universal’s film and TV division.Ellie Austin, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2024
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But the president can issue an executive order instructing them to prioritize the subject: Trump could call on agencies to make identifying suitable public lands a top agenda item, for example.Li Zhou, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
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One unfortunate example here is Olaf Scholz’ moral capitulation in calling Russia’s president last week, ostensibly to lay the groundwork for a peace deal.Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
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This chair, which could also make for a fun occasional table, is made in France by an age-old company known for crafting wooden toys and games.Rima Suqi, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Elsewhere, pieces like the 13 poltrona chair (poltrona is armchair in Italian) was crafted with a modern edge but rooted in classic Italian craftsmanship, with refined geometric precision.Sofia Celeste, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Chairwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chairwoman. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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