chair

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Recent Examples of chair Strobe lights pulsed through the darkness, and early birds settled into plastic chairs with frosty beers. María Magdalena Arréllaga, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024 For the uninitiated, the custom goes a little something like this: The bride sits in a chair with the groom kneeling on the floor before her. Ivana Rihter, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024 And yet sometimes, after sitting in a chair having green makeup applied to her for four hours, she was asked to break her turnaround time. Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024 Cold weather gear is discounted too; these rechargeable hand warmers, 51 percent off, and this heated camping chair, $11 off, are sure to keep you cozy. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 1 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for chair 
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Noun
  • Belousov's comments Monday echo those of Security Council Deputy chairperson and former President Dmitry Medvedev on December 12 that Russian occupation of all four oblasts remains Moscow's current territorial objective.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Goldwasser served as chairperson of the diversity committee for the Casting Society of America, and earned 11 CSA Artios Award nominations, with two wins, as well as a nomination for the Heller Award for Television Casting Director of the Year.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The new year marks new beginnings for many, especially at The Estée Lauder Cos., which will have a new chief executive officer at its helm for the first time since 2009.
    Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
  • This multifaceted superfood oil helms from Chile, and is packaged in a beautiful recyclable tin with artwork that reflects its origins.
    Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • It was reported that then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo leaned on the public demand to bring Dolan and the late Glenn Britt, the CEO and chairman of Time Warner Cable at the time, back to the table to hammer out a deal.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Sasse’s relationship with UF board of trustees chairman Morteza Hosseini had soured prior to his sudden departure in July, The Independent Florida Alligator reported.
    Ian Hodgson, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Delimitros said one of the truck’s side view mirrors struck her in the head, causing minor injuries.
    David Hernandez, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 July 2017
  • Cal Fire representatives said the current parking mess has already impacted them because the driveway to their station enters the highway not far from the trail head.
    J. Harry Jones, Ramona Sentinel, 19 July 2017
Noun
  • McEwen became a forum moderator in 2008 and later administrator in 2014 when the brand acquired the platform.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Try your hand as a Games moderator at the behind-the-scenes work that goes into the Games community forums.
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The White House initially announced that the event would move from the Eastern Coachella Valley to Los Angeles, but the event was canceled as the president was in his limousine ready to depart Los Angeles.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Honor has an office in Indonesia and is working with one local manufacturing partner, Justin Li, the Chinese company’s president of South Pacific operations, told reporters last week.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025

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“Chair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chair. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.

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