chief
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Williamson, a former chief of staff to Gov. Gavin Newsom, was arrested in November and pleaded not guilty.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Only on Tuesday, Premier League referees' chief Howard Webb discussed a handball decision which was not given.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The attack couldn’t have been pulled off by Mythos alone and leveraged the very human cybersecurity expertise of some of Calif’s hackers, said Thai Duong, the company’s chief executive.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Schulman was appointed chief executive in July 2024 after former CEO Jonathan Akeroyd left the group following weak results that some investors blamed in part on poor strategy.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The chief reached over and twisted the volume knob not down but up.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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