executive
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“It has to be the executive action, because there’s no path for congressional action,” the Veda Partners analyst also said.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
“And what’s driving this, generally speaking, is the American consumer, still resilient, still spending,” said Gene Seroka, port executive director, during a news conference.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The airport's chief executive Thomas Woldbye said: "While we have seen some short‑term disruption linked to the Middle East conflict, demand for travel remains strong with current fuel supplies stable."
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The Supreme Court, the highest court in the United States, is an equal and independent branch of government, intended to check and balance executive and congressional power in American democracy.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
A few blocks away, A. L. Jackson, executive director of the local Wabash Street YMCA, was pushing in the same direction.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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