bosses

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Hardly a week passes now without Beijing’s disciplinary apparatus claiming another senior official—military commanders, civilian bureaucrats, retired provincial party bosses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Police bosses admitted not arresting Calocane had been a "serious and systemic and operational failure".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Pit bosses scrambled to secure chips and dice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

On the one hand, there were Pratt supporters who thought their ideas would get them in trouble with friends or bosses.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

As he put it to others, “If you’re in a business where you can do only one thing and it doesn’t work out, it’s hard for your bosses to be mad at you.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis