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Recent Examples of chairwoman
Kathryn Barger, the chairwoman of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, vowed to get to the bottom of what had gone wrong and expressed concern for Los Angeles County residents.
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Delilah Brumer, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Grede is the co-founder of Good American, founded alongside Khloe Kardashian, the chairwoman of the Fifteen Percent Pledge, and a founding partner of SKIMS.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 7 Jan. 2025
Olha Bregman, the chairwoman of the Ukrainian Film Academy, said that Russia promoted Soviet pop-culture artifacts to inspire nostalgia for a time when the country was a powerful empire with control over Ukraine.
—Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
As corporations and universities phase out their DEI initiatives and transition to reviewing candidates based on merit instead of race, Beatty suggested her potential role as Democratic National Committee vice chairwoman would feature a return to the practice.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Dec. 2024
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Delilah Brumer, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Grede is the co-founder of Good American, founded alongside Khloe Kardashian, the chairwoman of the Fifteen Percent Pledge, and a founding partner of SKIMS.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 7 Jan. 2025
Olha Bregman, the chairwoman of the Ukrainian Film Academy, said that Russia promoted Soviet pop-culture artifacts to inspire nostalgia for a time when the country was a powerful empire with control over Ukraine.
—Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
As corporations and universities phase out their DEI initiatives and transition to reviewing candidates based on merit instead of race, Beatty suggested her potential role as Democratic National Committee vice chairwoman would feature a return to the practice.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chairwoman
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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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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
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The law, which passed Congress with wide bipartisan majorities and was signed by President Biden in April, allows the president to provide a 90-day extension, as long as progress is being made toward a divestiture.—
Julia Shapero,
The Hill,
19 Jan. 2025
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Sitting in a barber’s chair, N.O.R.E. noticed something alarming: the barber’s blade had blood on it.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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The procedure is also not as invasive as other types of brain surgeries, according to Levi, who also serves as chair of neurosurgery at UM’s medical school.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Chairwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chairwoman. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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