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executive

[ig-zek-yuh-tiv] / ɪgˈzɛk yə tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
administrative
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On a call with analysts, executives said they were seeing a recovery in the industrial market and noted strength in the data-center market.

From Barron's

Some industry executives at the conference disagreed with Kozeracki, though they did not want to do so publicly, so as not to upset the administration.

From Barron's

Since mid-2023, at least 60 senior military officers and defense-industry executives have been placed under investigation, removed from public office or abruptly replaced, according to official disclosures viewed by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the top of the year, founder Daniel Ek moved from his CEO position to executive chairman.

From Los Angeles Times

The former Berkshire Hathaway executive was seen as the company’s likely next CEO—until a controversy arose in 2011 over his personal trades.

From The Wall Street Journal