hot seat
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As he heads out of the hot seat, he would like to see more support for those who follow in his, and their, wake.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Investors closely watched Kevin Warsh’s turn in the hot seat before the Senate Banking Committee for signals on how he would act as Fed chair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Redick, who signed an extension in September that will keep him under contract until 2030, is not on the hot seat, not yet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Judging by the noise coming out of Hollywood, whoever ends up in the hot seat ought to be relieved not to be caught up in the Warner takeover battle.
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
We kept most things from the old people, but sometimes they caught on and then we rotated the hot seat.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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