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chief

[cheef] / tʃif /




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For Wurster, Schwab’s chief executive, this was no hypothetical; he recently met an older woman who described OpenAI’s ChatGPT as her best friend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Skepticism is on the rise,” said Mark Hackett, chief market strategist at Nationwide.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 18, 2026

Trevor Milton, the founder and former chief executive of Nikola Corp., helped raise over $1 billion by touting the company as an emerging rival to Tesla.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

It comes after MI5 chief Sir Kevin McCallum said in his annual speech earlier this week that threats from foreign states, including Russia and Iran, had quadrupled in the last decade.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Soviet informers sent their chief of intelligence nearly a hundred warnings of a planned German invasion.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Quiz: Do you remember the big names who took aim at football club chiefs?

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Ceferin informed delegates of his decision at a meeting of all 55 national association chiefs in Berlin.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“I’ve had multiple phone calls from harbor masters and fire chiefs in Southern California over the past week, saying, ‘Why is the harbor flooding?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Mr. Netanyahu entered the situation room to receive a briefing from the military chiefs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The nonproducers mobilizing them included chiefs, priests, bureaucrats, and warriors.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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