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boss

[baws, bos] / bɔs, bɒs /


NOUN
game antagonist
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An assistant took the wheel of Navarrete’s Range Rover so her boss could catch up on emails, calls and texts.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Countless more fossils remain in the ground, including at Phu Wiang National Park, two hours away, where Suravech and his veteran paleontologist father -- and boss -- Varuvudh work on a dig.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

But some, impatient to be the boss of an established firm, are instead now borrowing hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy such a business and install themselves as the boss.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

How to be a “cool” boss without getting fired.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Lots of other players were already there, waiting for the boss to respawn.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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