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president

[prez-i-duhnt] / ˈprɛz ɪ dənt /
NOUN
chief executive
Synonyms
STRONG
CEO boss leader premier
WEAK
chief executive officer chief of state commander in chief head of state person in charge prime minister

Example Sentences

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Fox News host Bret Baier appeared on air with a message from the president.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“The president has apparently drawn a line in the sand—which he has changed before,” said Michael Sheldon, vice president and senior portfolio manager for Washington Trust Wealth Management.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

As Trump's deadline neared, regional mediator Pakistan asked the US president to extend it by two weeks to "allow diplomacy to run its course".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, said only the president knows why Bondi was dismissed.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Mrs. Tracy wouldn’t allow us to campaign for class president until the end of each day, when we could get up and present five-minute speeches about ourselves.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott