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chair

[chair] / tʃɛər /
NOUN
single-seat furniture
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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

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

"I was given no direction. I was just told to sit in this chair."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Fiscal credibility, built through adherence to agreed expenditure paths, is our best protection against rising borrowing costs,” said Pieter Hasekamp, chair of the EFB.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“Sorry,” I mumble, moving up to sit in the vacated chair.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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