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a person in charge of a meeting
the president of the international conference on genocide
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The mother of three children with her husband, Lantz, also was PTA president at James Dukes Elementary School from 2019 to 2020, and has been involved in Friends of Ramona Unified Schools (FORUS) since 2018.
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
On Inauguration Day, crowds cheered the new president of the United States, seated in an open arena, signing a flurry of presidential orders.
—Linda Thompson Gonzalez, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
Will Google Maps start calling the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America after the president’s day-one executive order?
—Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2025
As the courts moved to temporarily block his order, various media outlets pointed out that the president’s remarks were not entirely accurate.
—Michael Rios, CNN, 31 Jan. 2025
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
On Inauguration Day, crowds cheered the new president of the United States, seated in an open arena, signing a flurry of presidential orders.
—Linda Thompson Gonzalez, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
Will Google Maps start calling the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America after the president’s day-one executive order?
—Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2025
As the courts moved to temporarily block his order, various media outlets pointed out that the president’s remarks were not entirely accurate.
—Michael Rios, CNN, 31 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for president
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The committee's chairman, GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, unveiled the resolution last week.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
11 Feb. 2025
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Runge’s appointment follows the resignation of Ed Dolman, Phillips’s former CEO and executive chairman, who will transition to a consulting role in May 2025.—
Angelica Villa,
ARTnews.com,
10 Feb. 2025
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Campbell had served as chairperson, with Bianka Hellmich and Veronica Chou serving as directors.—
Samantha Conti,
WWD,
6 Feb. 2025
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Behind the scenes: The former Iowa Democratic Party chairperson has been the county's top manager since October 2020.—
Jason Clayworth,
Axios,
16 Jan. 2025
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What Zuckerberg didn’t say in his five-minute monologue was that Meta would use its own internal moderators to censor employee criticism of his plan.—
Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2025
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However, with Joy Behar’s absence from the show this week in preparation of her Off Broadway play, Goldberg is stepping in as the show’s moderator.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
7 Feb. 2025
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“President.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/president. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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