boss
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After Christmas, usually the first game is an FA Cup match, which again gives the new boss a chance close up to see what they have to work with.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
HANGZHOU, China—When Wu Songyun, 35, worked in international trade in the Chinese city of Chengdu, she was chronically stressed from long work hours and demands from a tough boss.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The 72-year-old was Ronaldo's club boss last season, when the pair helped Al-Nassr win the Saudi Pro League for the first time in seven years.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Tishler’s new boss, George W. Merck, was heir to a family enterprise dating to 1668, when an ancestor opened an apothecary in Darmstadt, Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Now that her commute has increased dramatically, Camille needs to talk to her boss about the possibility of working from home.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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