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chairperson

[chair-pur-suhn] / ˈtʃɛərˌpɜr sən /


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“There are now fewer, bigger pubs. That’s the only way that you can make it work,” said Anthony Woodhouse, chairperson of Hall and Woodhouse, and seventh-generation heir.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

He was still chairperson of Mercury General, which is publicly traded and operates in 11 states.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Helen Wakeham, chairperson of the National Drought Group, said: "We are seeing the effects on our farmers, our wildlife, and the amount available for public and business use."

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Sean Liddick, professor of chemistry at FRIB, interim chairperson of MSU's Department of Chemistry, and Ronning's graduate advisor, said the study depended on experimental resources available only at FRIB.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

“Well, I don’t know who did it,” the house chairperson said, “but whoever it was, they had spaghetti for dinner.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

In 2024, the chairpersons of 17 parent councils in Aberdeenshire wrote to the Scottish government asking for urgent action to tackle the teacher shortages in the north east.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

Avril Haines, the director of national intelligence, confirmed the review in a letter to the chairpersons of two House committees.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2022

"As a family member who has been closely involved with the business over the last few years, Marta Ortega will be significantly more involved than most non-executive chairpersons would be," Deutsche Bank's Adam Courcharne said.

From Reuters ● Apr. 1, 2022

Many are professors and chairpersons from major colleges and universities.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 16, 2019

From this point on, representatives of the Community found themselves increasingly asked to function as convenors or chairpersons of a wide range of bodies: committees, task forces, working groups and advisory boards.

From Century of Light by Baha'i International Community


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