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presiding

ADJECTIVE
supervising
Synonyms


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Citing ongoing litigation, presiding leadership at the SYC declined to comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"I am prepared to accede to the prosecution's request" said presiding judge Joanna Korner.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

The presiding judge, Fakhr al-Din al-Aryan, had himself previously been sentenced to death by the regime he will now judge.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Investors will soon be weighing whether to buy into that chaos, with Altman still presiding over it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

At the hearing, the presiding judge criticized the conduct of the magistrate and ordered that a different magistrate must hear the case.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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