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In an audio recording from June 2, 2025, obtained by the Houston Chronicle, Bingaman lamented that his plans for regulation of non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, or NADOs, kept hitting a wall with his boss, funeral commission chairwoman Kristin Tips.
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Dug Begley, Houston Chronicle, 4 May 2026
Before running for Congress, Matsui was chairwoman of the board for Sacramento public television station KVIE.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
Vuong’s wife, Pham Thu Huong, is chairwoman of the business.
—Nguyen Kieu Giang, Bloomberg, 22 Apr. 2026
The subcommittee's chairwoman, Cuban-American Congresswoman Maria Salazar, a Republican who represents Miami, cut him off.
—Rick Jervis, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
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Dug Begley, Houston Chronicle, 4 May 2026
Before running for Congress, Matsui was chairwoman of the board for Sacramento public television station KVIE.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
Vuong’s wife, Pham Thu Huong, is chairwoman of the business.
—Nguyen Kieu Giang, Bloomberg, 22 Apr. 2026
The subcommittee's chairwoman, Cuban-American Congresswoman Maria Salazar, a Republican who represents Miami, cut him off.
—Rick Jervis, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chairwoman
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Town Council President Toni Biancardi, at the meeting’s close, encouraged anyone interested in the job to contact her or Don Craft, the Porter County Democratic Party chairman.—
Jim Woods,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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Almost no one thinks new Fed chairman Warsh can implement a cut as his first move.—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
14 May 2026
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Among those inside the building was Ozgur Ozel, elected as party chairperson in November 2023 but dismissed by the court ruling.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 May 2026
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Among those inside the building was Ozgur Ozel, elected as party chairperson in November 2023 but dismissed from that post by an appellate court ruling last week.—
Cinar Kiper,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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Huawei’s new chip architecture expands the layout from one layer to two, significantly increasing power efficiency, according to Tingbo He, president of Huawei’s semiconductor business.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
25 May 2026
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Cannes’ jury president, Park Chan-wook — long a Cannes favorite, never a Palme winner — managed to roast himself and plug his latest movie at the closing press conference of the 79th Cannes Film Festival.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
24 May 2026
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Fredericks is on the city’s June 16 primary ballot, running unopposed to become chair of the local Republican Party in Ward 2, an area encompassing deep-blue neighborhoods like Georgetown, Dupont Circle and Logan Circle.—
Paul Schwartzman,
Washington Post,
28 May 2026
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Karren Brady, who departed in April after 16 years as vice-chair, had previously assisted with interviewing candidates.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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“Chairwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chairwoman. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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