commissioner
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In Texas, the county judge presides over and votes in the county’s commissioner court, which handles county government administration.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Eastern for three nominees for federal roles, including Brett Matsumoto, the nominee for BLS commissioner.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The commissioner acknowledged the “inconvenience” of the added security for the fans but noted that the stadium was packed well before tipoff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Hadja Lahbib, the EU commissioner for crisis management, visited the provincial capital, Bunia, calling for humanitarian and health workers in the region to be guaranteed access to people in need.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Not long before my wedding, she’d been promoted to the role of commissioner in charge of planning and economic development for the city and had offered me a job as an assistant commissioner.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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