chair

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I mean, I’m in my 50s, and when I was 15 years old, the mentors and people older than me would say, ‘If you don’t have a seat at the table, bring your own chair.’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“When Tiger was 10 months old, I unstrapped him out of his high chair and he walked over and hit the ball,” Earl recalled on an HBO documentary about his son.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

As the late Charlie Munger — the longtime vice chair of Berkshire Hathaway — famously said, “Show me the incentive, and I’ll show you the outcome.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

That came after the chair of the Business and Trade Committee, Liam Byrne, said he was "very concerned" over reports of "significant failures" in Royal Mail's letter service.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

He turns the wheels of his chair toward the small table in the corner of his room.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam