president
noun
the highest executive officer of a modern republic, as the chief executive of the United States.
presidents
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pluralof president.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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This year, the candidates for state superintendent of public instruction are presidents of their local board of education.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
The only thing Mr. Yass is imagining is a future in which college and university presidents work with visionary philanthropists like him for the good of our country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The presidents of Romania and Bulgaria are due to discuss today whether Article 4 of the Nato treaty should be invoked.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
This would be an unprecedented move, even though it isn’t unusual for presidents to crave time away from Washington.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
Many Americans assumed that presidents in a democracy weren't at risk of assassination.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
