honcho
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Or elevate a single man as head honcho?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
Sargeant held meetings with General Manuel Quevedo, a military honcho who Maduro had put in charge of his fledgling oil industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
While the menu also featured Aperol Sprtizes and Palomas, it went without saying who the head honey honcho was.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2024
The band jumped over to the Sony Music label B1, whose head honcho is Wolfgang Boss - one of the first people to champion Clean Bandit back in the 2010s.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2024
"So, who's in town? Spielberg? The head honcho from Disney?"
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Presumably, if the administration honchos really think that is the case, they will rush out today and throw all of their money into these grossly undervalued bonds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
While many everyday fans turn to StubHub and Ticketmaster, firms like India’s often rely on ticket brokers with an extensive network of contacts, from season-ticket holders to Wall Street honchos, letting them secure seats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Friction ensued between Rees and private-credit honchos Ostrover and Lipschultz.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2025
A culture gap and the disproportionate influence that India’s founding generation of company honchos still wield over their companies continue to stymie those wanting access to a $25 billion market.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
Other co-hosts include billionaire businessman and unsuccessful Los Angeles mayoral candidate Rick Caruso, former ambassadors, tech leaders, corporate honchos and prominent attorneys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
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