executive
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Earlier in the day, the company's chairman and chief executive CC Wei told shareholders that he would "like" to raise prices, as its competitors have done.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"When platforms stop enforcing their own rules against threats, hate, and harassment, they become complicit in normalizing intimidation and harassment of elected officials," said Imran Ahmed, chief executive of CCDH.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The signed executive order points toward some elements of a workable policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Martha Arévalo, executive director of the Central American Resource Center, stood alongside Soto-Martínez as he rallied for support.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Adams tried to laugh himself out of the monarchical morass, claiming that he simply wanted to assure that the executive branch of the government enjoyed a fighting chance against the awesome powers of the legislature.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing executive
Like A Boss: Words for the Person in Charge
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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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