commission
Example Sentences
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The National Trust asked artists, organisations and creative agencies to present ideas for a "nationally important" commission that would help shape the tree's next chapter by using half of its timber.
From BBC
The charter commission, which has been meeting since last July, must send all its recommended changes to the City Council by April 2.
From Los Angeles Times
Other advisers, including many at firms such as Morgan Stanley, UBS and Merrill, are paid on commission, and get what is known as a “trailing fee.”
"But I'm paid only on commission, and the idea of no longer being able to afford to stay here -- that, yes, that scares me."
From Barron's
The election commission said 60% of registered voters took part in the poll.
From BBC
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