chairmanship
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of chairmanship
Example Sentences
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While Powell's chairmanship ends in May, his term as a member of the Fed's board of governors runs until January 2028.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
He points out that former leader Jiang Zemin retained his chairmanship of the CMC for two years after stepping down, undermining his successor's power.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
A man so adept at helping clients navigate boardroom intrigue was pushed out from Paul Weiss’s chairmanship by an internal revolt after 18 years at the helm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Powell would probably have left if Trump had selected Fed governor Christopher Waller, who was one of the front-runners for the chairmanship, Tang said in an interview with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 31, 2026
Compton was given the chairmanship of a new committee, known as S-l.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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