chairmanship
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of chairmanship
Example Sentences
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He opened his chairmanship in June with a press conference that left investors expecting a more muscular response to inflation, then held rates steady in July without explaining how that would bring inflation down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
A maddening feature of the “is Kevin Warsh too dovish?” debate in his first months is how it misses the point of his chairmanship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
During his brief chairmanship thus far, Warsh has focused on big-picture topics like how artificial intelligence may boost worker productivity in the coming years.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 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
The document’s four short paragraphs outlined Bush’s proposal to establish a National Defense Research Committee to coordinate all technical research with military applications under his chairmanship.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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