executive
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Sonko further stated that "in all democracies, the executive branch cannot appoint a government without consulting the majority".
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Manifold joined BP in October and oversaw the process to hire Meg O’Neill as its chief executive.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
BP didn’t elaborate on the reasons for Manifold’s departure, and the executive didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Lin was posthumously credited as one of its executive producers.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The tenants were convinced that if they talked with the community organizer, the executive director of the DHA, stern Carvie Oldham, would evict them.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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