policymaker
Americannoun
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The local directors, though accomplished business and civic leaders, have seldom run a search for a policymaker who will help steer the economy for years to come.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Donaldson quickly rose through the DUP's ranks, no longer a politician of protest but a key figure in the party's chain of command, developing a reputation as a strong media performer and policymaker.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
ECB policymaker and Bundesbank president Joachim Nagel also warned that a policy shift may be needed.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 11, 2026
"President Trump has chosen an experienced and tested policymaker who previously served at the Fed during one of its most challenging moments," said American Bankers Association president Rob Nichols.
From Barron's ● Jan. 30, 2026
Only after decades as a physician and policymaker did I understand that my father and mother had unintentionally but eagerly adopted one of the most powerful health interventions ever discovered: human connection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
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