chairman
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Two years later, John C. Doerfer, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, likewise bowed out when it was revealed he had vacationed on the yacht of a wealthy friend.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
The company’s chairman and chief executive officer, CC Wei, made it clear this growth was not at the expense of sacrificing profitability either.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
As well as his legal work, Shakil is also the founder and chairman of Worcester LGBT.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Amazon, where Bezos serves as executive chairman after handing off the CEO reins to Andy Jassy in 2021, is in the early innings of developing a more than 7,000-satellite network for broadband.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
I had never seen him before, and I wondered how he had become chairman of a committee like this.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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The Legislative Branch, Sections 4–6
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