How to Use executive council in a Sentence

executive council

noun
  • The union said the terms will go before an executive council of the union in coming weeks.
    Ginger Adams Otis, WSJ, 13 May 2022
  • The approval process moves next to the league’s executive council.
    Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2020
  • Bari, who was about 35 years old, was an executive council member of the party in the region.
    Washington Post, 9 July 2020
  • Gonzalez and her team work with a nearly 50-member executive council made up of the heads of labor councils and unions across the state.
    Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2023
  • In his union work, LaCour was quick to grasp the issues and reach solutions, said Mike Stone, a former member of the union’s executive council.
    John Pope, NOLA.com, 16 Oct. 2020
  • Iowa’s results were subject to a recount and then certified by the state’s executive council.
    Matt Ford, The New Republic, 22 Mar. 2021
  • The union’s executive council declined to comment on Project Nimbus and Koren’s case.
    Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2022
  • Walensky will also create a new executive council, which will report to her as well.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The next executive council meeting is scheduled for later this month.
    Talia Richman, baltimoresun.com, 4 July 2019
  • In a message to members Friday night, the union’s executive council said pilots have been stretched to their limit for months and the current cancellations were predictable.
    Dominic Gates, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Apr. 2022
  • Swindells was elected by a pilots' union executive council that consists of 19 pilots.
    CBS News, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Her address came after a unanimous vote from the union's executive council approving her message for the fall.
    Collin Binkley, Star Tribune, 13 May 2021
  • The executive secretary leads the organization and works with a nearly 50-member executive council made up of the heads of labor councils and unions across the state.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2022
  • In response to Macrae’s findings, Walensky is creating a new executive council that will report to her, along with a new equity office.
    Helen Branswell, STAT, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Wakefield will create an executive council of agency staff that will track progress and report directly to Walensky.
    Lena H. Sun, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Regina Ip, the head of the city's executive council, which advises the chief executive, tweeted hours after the announcement.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 12 July 2022
  • Typically, the committee prepares a report and the sale is then voted on by an eight-owner executive council.
    Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Over the next year, the Chesapeake Bay Program will reevaluate its cleanup plan for the nation’s largest estuary — and its 2025 deadline — following a decision Tuesday by the group’s executive council.
    Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 11 Oct. 2022
  • The other eight are members of the fraternity's executive council, which organized the party.
    Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2018
  • That review is due before next year’s executive council meeting, Regan said.
    Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 11 Oct. 2022
  • But by 2013, Russell said, the executive council had decided to extend Jealous’ contract.
    Michael Dresser, baltimoresun.com, 18 May 2018
  • At a meeting later this year of the program’s executive council, the committee will present recommendations on how to accelerate progress toward the 2025 goal.
    Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2023
  • The urgency shown by the European Union's executive council reflects the worrisome situation the bloc faces with Omicron's spread.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 20 Dec. 2021
  • Following the dominoes, Pappas’s seat for Congress would then likely attract candidates who could leave positions on the state senate and executive council to run.
    BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2021
  • During an executive council session earlier this year when the Fesser settlement was discussed, Mahuna, as a West Linn captain, wondered if the city could keep the settlement amount private.
    oregonlive, 9 July 2020
  • The first woman was placed on the organization’s executive council and the participation of Black and Hispanic people on the council was raised, though hardly enough to satisfy critics.
    Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2023
  • At its executive council meeting last week, the California Labor Federation, an umbrella group for 1,200 unions in the state, tabled a motion to publicly oppose the recall effort.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2021
  • Creation of a new executive council to help Walensky set strategy and priorities.
    CBS News, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Only five of the 31 members of FIFA’s executive council are women — the minimum allowed by the organization’s bylaws.
    Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, The Mercury News, 10 July 2019
  • The plan, passed unanimously by the labor union's executive council, calls for federal, state, provincial and local governments to provide public funds to sustain newsrooms.
    Kerry Flynn, CNN, 1 Apr. 2020

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