chair

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Lucy Duckworth, policy lead for The Survivors Trust who will chair the meeting, said it "represents a significant and hard-earned milestone for survivors".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The independence of the Federal Reserve is “critical to good economic performance,” said Janet Yellen, former Fed chair and former Treasury secretary, and protecting it requires “ongoing effort” from people inside and outside the institution.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Less than two months ago, the party chair had urged Becerra to drop out of the race to make way for Swalwell.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Higher prices were reported by 66.3% of respondents in May, down 4 percentage points from April’s 70.3%, said Susan Spence, chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

I got up from the chair and held my hands out to the squat little stove.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom