the chair

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But Councilmember Ysabel Jurado, the chair of the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee — which oversees rodeos — has yet to introduce the ordinance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“To the extent that the chair can get the get some message discipline on the rest of the committee, it’s fine for them to talk.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Oil major BP on Tuesday said it’s ousting the chair it appointed only last year, but keeping the chief executive he picked.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

He didn’t mention Ben Bernanke, the chair he actually served under for all five of his years as a governor, including during the 2008-09 financial crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Rafi settled in the chair across from them, tenting his fingertips and staring at the both of them, eyes wide.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny