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manager

[man-i-jer] / ˈmæn ɪ dʒər /


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"My manager said my career was over," she said, adding that he wasn't her manager anymore.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

While accepting the prize, Madonna reminisced about how her manager scolded her backstage at the very first MTV awards show, where she briefly mooned the audience in a performance fumble.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

With him is Jaime Castaneda, a longtime manager, trusted counterman and one of the secret weapons Langer deploys to ensure the deli’s famous pastrami is hand-cut with speed and precision.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Joe Hirsch, a corporate speaker and author of “The Feedback Fix,” recently used an AI coaching platform to work with a tech-company manager on her delivery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

“Two guys and a Bloomberg terminal in New Jersey” was Wall Street shorthand for the typical CDO manager.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

So he revised online evaluations to include prompts for managers to ask questions like “Did you like the assignment leader?” and “Was it too much work?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

New hires encounter much different workplaces than the ones their managers trained in.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

While managers of Southern California’s flood control system are preparing for an active storm season, some of the biggest efforts to capture more water are underway in the Central Valley.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Former staff previously told BBC Newsbeat the development process had "no coherent direction" and accused senior managers of failing to listen to their concerns.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

A few have become owners of large corporations, some have risen to top levels in Fortune 500 companies, and larger numbers work as midlevel managers.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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