directors

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The figure was a significant rebuke from investors, who typically give directors near-unanimous backing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The two directors who will join the board are Marc Maurer, the former co-chief executive of On Holding, and Laura Gentile, the former chief marketing officer of ESPN.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Some of the investor discontent was directed at Manifold, with just 82 percent of shareholders voting in favour of his election -- below the near-unanimous support typically received by directors.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

He will join a select list of British music directors at leading US orchestras over the years.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Atticus and Hank were pulling something, they were there merely to keep an eye on things—Aunty said Atticus was on the board of directors.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee