chairmanship
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of chairmanship
Example Sentences
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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
He would relinquish his chairmanship next month to Kevin Warsh, as well as his separate seat as governor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Powell announced his decision Wednesday after officials extended an interest-rate pause, but split over whether to continue hinting at further rate cuts, an uncharacteristically contentious end to Powell’s eight-year chairmanship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Levinson currently holds the board chairmanship in a non-executive role.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Compton was given the chairmanship of a new committee, known as S-l.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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