generals

noun

Definition of generalsnext
plural of general
as in commanders

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  1. leaders
  2. administrators
  3. directors
  4. employers
  5. managers
Noun
  • And business leaders have been clear that those costs will likely get passed directly to their customers.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The startup plans to release the AI agent as a research preview and through its application programming interface (API), OpenAI leaders reportedly told staff in a meeting Wednesday.
    Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of leaders
Noun
  • The new policy, which went into effect in August, quickly sparked debate among parents, students, teachers and administrators.
    Bruna Horvath, NBC News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Other districts may start using it as early as elementary school, and sometimes administrators let students lead the whole initiative.
    Zoya Hasan, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of administrators
Noun
  • Docs to Watch The 11th annual Docs to Watch series will be accompanied by a roundtable with the directors hosted by Scott Feinberg of The Hollywood Reporter.
    Katcy Stephan, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
  • For schools with campus counseling centers, directors of counseling centers are valuable resources to consult about the specific needs on campus and which teletherapy vendor might be the best fit.
    Eric Wood, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of directors
Noun
  • Regularly updating your personal website with new projects or accomplishments can help ensure that potential clients or employers always see your most up-to-date skills and experience.
    Sam Nelson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Both men have lifted its iconic big-eared trophy once a piece, with Alexander-Arnold also losing two UCL finals in 2018 and 2022 to his prospective new employers.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of employers
Noun
  • By aligning offerings with these trends, wealth managers can enhance client relationships, retain assets across generations, and grow their practice.
    April Rudin, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Here are three actionable strategies to help wealth managers stay competitive in this new era and build long-term business success.
    April Rudin, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of managers
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