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a person in charge of a meeting
the president of the international conference on genocide
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Recent Examples of president
Yet every president from George Washington on has recited the 35 words as a commitment to the rule of law in the face of unpredictable forces of change.
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Massimo Calabresi, TIME, 19 Jan. 2025
After all, people don't vote for a president's entire agenda.
—Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 19 Jan. 2025
The financier and art collector, Andrew W. Mellon, who served as Treasury Secretary under four presidents from 1921 to 1932, conceived of and gave the National Gallery of Art.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 19 Jan. 2025
The White House initially announced that the event would move from the Eastern Coachella Valley to Los Angeles, but the event was canceled as the president was in his limousine ready to depart Los Angeles.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Massimo Calabresi, TIME, 19 Jan. 2025
After all, people don't vote for a president's entire agenda.
—Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 19 Jan. 2025
The financier and art collector, Andrew W. Mellon, who served as Treasury Secretary under four presidents from 1921 to 1932, conceived of and gave the National Gallery of Art.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 19 Jan. 2025
The White House initially announced that the event would move from the Eastern Coachella Valley to Los Angeles, but the event was canceled as the president was in his limousine ready to depart Los Angeles.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for president
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Kang asked Chester Chong, the chamber’s chairman in a June 2019 email.—
Ari Plachta,
Sacramento Bee,
17 Jan. 2025
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In revealing Haaland’s contract, The Athletic detailed how a significant factor was Haaland’s rapport with Pep Guardiola and City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak.—
Martin Rogers,
The Athletic,
17 Jan. 2025
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Ambani also attended a pre-inauguration reception Sunday night, taking a photo with his wife, Nita, a Reliance Industries chairperson, and Trump.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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For Dee Sanford, the event chairperson of the Jackie Robinson Y, those obstacles make such events all the more important — reminders of King’s legacy and the continuing struggle for civil rights.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Jan. 2025
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Try your hand as a Games moderator at the behind-the-scenes work that goes into the Games community forums.—
New York Times Games,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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McEwen became a forum moderator in 2008 and later administrator in 2014 when the brand acquired the platform.—
Lilian Raji,
Forbes,
10 Jan. 2025
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“President.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/president. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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