manageress

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The modern legend began in 1933 when hotel manageress Aldie Mackay claimed to have seen a whale-like creature in the loch.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2023

“The manageress let me sleep on her couch for a month. They were good people.”

From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2020

The waitress didn't get her job back, because the manageress would have "lost face" with the rest of her staff, if she admitted that she had made a mistake.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2013

This movie ups her status, making her the manageress of the cafe where Rose is employed.

From The Guardian • Feb. 3, 2011

A virile manageress dominated them and drove with splendid efficiency a concealed kitchen team of four who sweated in the midst of steam in an underground stokehole.

From A Bed of Roses by George, Walter Lionel