bosses

Example Sentences

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“This is basically a worst-case scenario,” the inspector reported back to her bosses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Salespeople on Wall Street who convince their bosses that tickets are worth the price might get a few memorable hours to spend with their best clients for stock and derivatives trades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The veteran correspondent is leaving after a dispute with his bosses at CBS’ ‘60 Minutes.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

On the one hand, there were Pratt supporters who thought their ideas would get them in trouble with friends or bosses.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

West Virginia miners lived in nearly feudal conditions—their homes, schools, churches, stores, and even their politicians owned by the mine bosses.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell