commissioner
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"What may have looked unbelievable turned out to be exactly that - and now those responsible are being held accountable," state insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara said.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Bisignano is commissioner of the Social Security Administration; his role as CEO of the IRS hasn’t been confirmed by Congress.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
“It’s getting better,” said Marnie Gee, British Columbia’s film commissioner.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Without a dramatic change in tankers’ access to the strait, airports are weeks away from shortages akin to those currently playing out in Asia, an industry body wrote to the European Union’s transport commissioner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Lumumba’s party waited most of the day, until they were found and rescued by a regional commissioner, who took them to Bulungu.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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