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chairwoman

[chair-woom-uhn] / ˈtʃɛərˌwʊm ən /


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Education committee chairwoman Helen Hayes had pressed ministers to set out a timetable for implementing "multi-agency child protection teams in every local authority area".

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

In other words, Collins is more than just the chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee: She’s a politician.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2026

The chairwoman of Britain's ruling Labour party, Anna Turley, said online platforms were "playing a role in driving" the unrest.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of Taiwan’s Kuomintang, is set to begin a two-week U.S. tour that is billed as a peace mission.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

“What is the American dream?” said Karen Handel, chairwoman of the Fulton County Commission in Alpharetta.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

The Opera Ball, once underwritten by wealthy chairwomen, was changed to a stripped-down gala, and the beautiful Corcoran Ball, no longer held in the museum, continues in name only.

From Washington Post Oct. 14, 2018

Tickets are $30,000, but you can’t just buy one — Anna Wintour, the artistic director of Condé Nast who is one of the chairwomen, approves attendees.

From New York Times May 8, 2018

Goddard was chosen to head the inquiry after two previous chairwomen were appointed, and then rejected because of their connections to Britain's establishment.

From US News Aug. 5, 2016

Two chairwomen were appointed, attacked and stepped down in a matter of weeks.

From BBC Jan. 20, 2015

She suddenly found herself seven or eight presidents and at least eleven chairwomen.

From Mrs. Budlong's Christmas Presents by Rupert Hughes




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