chairmanship
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of chairmanship
Example Sentences
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Kevin Warsh has staked his chairmanship on the premise that a quieter Federal Reserve gets a cleaner read on what investors think.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
As she regularly notes, she is the “first Maine senator to chair the Senate Appropriations Committee in 92 years,” describing the moment of her chairmanship as “truly a once-in-a-century opportunity for our state.”
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
Waller is arguably the most influential Fed official right now with Jerome Powell’s chairmanship having ended.
From MarketWatch ● May 23, 2026
Powell opted to continue as a Fed governor after his chairmanship ended Friday for an “undetermined period” until the investigation is “well and truly over with transparency and finality.”
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
Compton was given the chairmanship of a new committee, known as S-l.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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