chief
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“We are starting to see sectors that have been underperforming starting to improve,” said chief economist Nela Richardson of ADP.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Hook joins the New York company from Chicago-style food chain Portillo’s, where she had been finance chief since late 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Tim Lindholm, Metro’s chief program management officer, called the new subway “a historic leap” for providing mobility for Angelenos and everyone visiting the city.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The Metropolitan Police has arrested a man on suspicion of selling a phone which belonged to Morgan McSweeney at a time when he was the prime minister's chief of staff.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Klavdiya Ilushina, the chief engineer for the 588th Night Bomber Aviation Regiment, was at first annoyed at the working-class rough edges of the mechanics, who’d mostly had no higher education.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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