commissioner
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Ng’s presence, first as an adviser and starting last season as commissioner, is helping legitimize the new league.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Hadja Lahbib, the EU commissioner for crisis management, visited the provincial capital, Bunia, calling for humanitarian and health workers in the region to be guaranteed access to people in need.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Al Davis, who had recently become AFL commissioner, was out of a job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Weeks later, Eagle, a lawyer by trade who’s been a commissioner for eight years, was invited to meet privately with a handful of data center representatives from a different project.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The police commissioner agreed the seating rules were confusing and promised that the city’s attorney would soon clarify them in writing.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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