as in administrator
a person who manages or directs something
as archon of the nation's most prestigious university, he became something of a national figure
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Recent Examples of archon
As the service came to an end, Bartholomew delivered the traditional blessing for a new archon, a layperson being honored for service to the Church.
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Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2024
Baal is launching in Genshin Impact patch 2.1 this week, and players will be able to get their hands on the first new archon since Zhongli, and the first new electro hero since…ever.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2024
Baal is launching in Genshin Impact patch 2.1 this week, and players will be able to get their hands on the first new archon since Zhongli, and the first new electro hero since…ever.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for archon
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What does the administrator of the Small Business Administration do?Graham Kates, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
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Lee Zeldin Trump has appointed Lee Zeldin as the administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.Kinsey Crowley, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
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The matriarch plays the manager of a barbeque restaurant, also named Donna, who witnesses Alana and Derrick's connection blossom.Francesca Gariano, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
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Kelce plays the manager of Alana’s family restaurant, which serves scrumptious Kansas City barbecue.Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
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Forbes Technology Council is an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs and technology executives.Len Covello, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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Company executives at the time pointed to plans to introduce the McValue platform in early 2025.Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
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Quintin Shepherd is the superintendent of the Pflugerville school district.Quintin Shepherd, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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With no interest in teaching the subject, Griffin instead uses class time and his students' smarts to plot against his academic rival and the superintendent, among others.Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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Jamie Schulze, executive director of the association, is Northern Cheyenne and Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate.Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Also on the tour are a 4,300-square-foot home with Ethan Allen touches and a colonial in Northville Township known for its festive displays, says Diana Wallace, executive director of the Northville Community Foundation & Maybury Farm.Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
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They were later echoed by the ECB's top banking supervisor, Claudia Buch.Francesco Canepa and Tom Sims, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
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The two House hearings over seven hours came after FEMA supervisor Marn'i Washington was fired after allegedly directing employees to avoid homes with President-elect Donald Trump campaign signs.Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Archon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archon. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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