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commissioner

[kuh-mish-uh-ner] / kəˈmɪʃ ə nər /
NOUN
agent
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The EU's climate commissioner, Wopke Hoekstra, who was in Rome Tuesday for a hearing with senators on Italy's energy mix, declined to comment on Rome's decision.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Baroness Anne Longfield, a former children's commissioner, will chair the inquiry into child sexual abuse by grooming gangs, which Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has promised will be a "moment of reckoning".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Mazzara was later appointed deputy commissioner of U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

“We have a significant segment of our fans that have been vocal about the issue of competitive balance,” MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

In my role as an attorney, I wrote a letter to the commissioner of prisons protesting on behalf of Ganya.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela