boss
Example Sentences
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Thus far, we’ve thought of that level of “Whatever the boss wants” deference to the president as cost free.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Airline boss Richard Molloy told national broadcaster RNZ that fire fighters had secured the plane to the ground.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
And the job for some offers a rare opportunity at the top of business—being paid to be honest with your boss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Ask Lisa Fernandez, softball pioneer and total boss: “I’ll be watching and get emotional, just looking at how far this game has come.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
“I’m not sure I want to get in the middle of this, Hank. Lou Ann’s my boss, you know?” she whispers.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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