commissioner
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On Friday, the Council of Europe's human rights commissioner warned that Serbia's rights situation had worsened, citing attacks on activists and journalists, shrinking civic space and alleged police abuses at protests.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
He devoted a chapter to "the man of my life", European commissioner and former minister Stephane Sejourne.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
His reason: Baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis had to sign off on the all-star game, and he had been appointed to the position in 1920 to clean up baseball’s tarnished image.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Dave Kautter, a tax attorney who served in the first Trump administration as an acting IRS commissioner and assistant Treasury secretary for tax policy, said he wasn’t outraged by the settlement agreement and its addendum.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
But Davis ruled that Carter had acted responsibly in deter-mining Edwards’s grade and that education commissioner Kirby had no standing to determine that Edwards was ineligible.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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