appoint
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The winning list secures the majority of board seats, and the newly formed board will then meet to formally appoint a CEO and a chair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“This allows the president to appoint whoever he wants.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
They hope the FDA will appoint more members with compounding experience to the committee and ease enforcement on peptides while it continues the established regulatory process.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Fabio Cannavaro: Perhaps a wild card but what better way to attempt to restore a feel-good factor to Italian football than appoint a national legend.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
It was a sign of his humility and selflessness that he wanted to appoint me president, but it was not in keeping with the principles of the ANC.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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