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chair

[chair] / tʃɛər /
NOUN
single-seat furniture
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Commission chair Song Kyung-hee told a press briefing Thursday that the retail giant should have notified affected individuals within 72 hours.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The UC Academic Senate chair said in a letter that it “has become clear that academic preparedness for college is a growing challenge.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In 2006, the fund invested $2 million into Tesla, where Musk was an investor and chair of the board.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It said it was "a long-term investor" in Hugo Boss and that it "remains supportive" of its chair and chief executive.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Finally, Little Britches had to drop down from teacher’s chair and come over to help her with it.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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