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commissioner

[kuh-mish-uh-ner] / kəˈmɪʃ ə nər /
NOUN
agent
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The decision to play was made after a meeting that included conference commissioner Tim Pernetti, representatives from Navy and UTSA, Alamodome management and local authorities, according to a statement released by the American Conference.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Israel's police commissioner, Daniel Levy, said the law applied to everyone in the West Bank, "regardless of identity or affiliation".

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

In recent days, the Indian capital has seen street protests over a large-scale voter roll revision exercise overseen by chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

“No mayor has retained the same police commissioner from the administration prior to theirs since 1964,” she said, referring to Tisch, who was elevated under the previous mayor, Eric Adams.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

Dad never mentioned Old Charley in his conversation with the commissioner.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor

Restoring that trust won't be easy, nor will finding replacements for the current commissioners when their term comes to an end.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

The commissioners are now the first to have their decision reversed by a secretary of state, although they will say conditions and the police advice had changed.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Under the amendment, the total number of commissioners would shrink from 35 to as few as seven, and the staff required to host meetings also would shrink significantly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The amendment would change the composition of Los Angeles World Airport’s board of commissioners, which oversee Van Nuys and Los Angeles International airports.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

But one of his fellow seven commissioners, T. A. M. Craven, noted that the FCC should be cautious about censorship.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow


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