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senior

[seen-yer] / ˈsin jər /




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The editorial director and senior vice president of Catapult is widely known in literary circles for his meticulous and thoughtful approach to editing and for his support of the authors he works with.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Alvarado has held senior roles in multiple Betancourt businesses, including as chief financial officer of an energy firm that became embroiled in scandals a decade ago.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Andrzej Szczepaniak, senior European economist at Japanese investment bank Nomura, told clients in a note that he expects Moody’s to downgrade France’s rating to A1 with a stable outcome.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Professor Kate Sutherland, the study's senior author and a laboratory head at WEHI, said the discovery could help address a longstanding challenge in lung cancer research: finding ways to make immunotherapy effective for more patients.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

As a senior KGB official with colleagues and admirers throughout the Soviet government, Gordievsky could not simply be arrested; the KGB had to find solid evidence of his treachery or force him to admit it.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

Apparently healthy seniors were found riding stationary bikes and eating takeout.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

"It's definitely a moment in time. The longer the game went on, Jurgen was taking off the seniors and putting another one of the boys on. It was an incredible show of belief," says Inglethorpe.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

In any event, few seniors will experience an appreciable increase in drug premiums next year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

There are grants and loans aimed at helping seniors update their homes.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

The irony being that the seniors thought they were actually saving the girls from being too exploited.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers


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