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commissioner

[kuh-mish-uh-ner] / kəˈmɪʃ ə nər /
NOUN
agent
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He said he had spoke to the Garda commissioner and they have "great connections with other police forces around the world".

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The third commissioner, Republican Christy McCormick, was allowed to resign, according to three sources within the agency.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

However, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said June 3 that he had communicated to Wachtell Lipton that the investigation needed to conclude in a timely fashion.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Farage's decision to step down means the investigation by Daniel Greenberg, the parliamentary commissioner for standards, into the Harborne donation is suspended.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

The first Major League commissioner, Kenesaw Mountain Landis, would be elected in January 1921.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

Slaughter allows presidents to immediately remove and nominate commissioners.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

At Tuesday’s Coastal Commission meeting, Jennifer Savage of the Surfrider Foundation stepped to the microphone and said to commissioners:

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

The firings leave the four-member commission with no commissioners, meaning it cannot take official action until new members are installed.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

To approve any actions, the commission requires agreement from three of the four commissioners, but it could take months to fill the vacancies, USA Today reported.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Twenty years earlier, at the request of Chicago’s South Park commissioners, Olmsted had studied both Jackson Park and, to its west, Washington Park, and the broad boulevard that connected them, called Midway.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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