How to Use executive officer in a Sentence
executive officer
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This year, role of executive officer falls to Joshua Elms, a 17-year-old from Phoenix.
—Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2020
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The first was in Zabul Province in 2013 as an executive officer in the infantry.
—Jon Blau, Indianapolis Star, 8 June 2020
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Every morning, the executive officer of the USS Ashland plays a different tune to start the day at sea.
—Ivan Watson, Rebecca Wright and Hidetaka Sato, CNN, 4 Nov. 2017
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Kendale Adams, who worked closely with the chief as his executive officer.
—Ryan Martin, Indianapolis Star, 18 Dec. 2019
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The chief of the boat is the senior enlisted adviser to the commander and the executive officer.
—NBC News, 5 Nov. 2021
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Then the board’s executive officer left for a new job, and the county Board of Supervisors slashed the review board’s budget and staff.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2019
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Paul Parker, the board's executive officer, told the outlet that should change.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2021
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The state party and the national party are at odds over how the state picks its executive officers, like Worley.
—al, 30 July 2019
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Chao said in a letter addressed to the executive officer of each railroad.
—Ashley Halsey Iii, Washington Post, 3 Jan. 2018
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Chief executive officer John Pagano didn’t say which banks would be providing the loans.
—Vivian Nereim, Bloomberg.com, 1 Nov. 2020
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Steve Smith, executive officer of Care4Calais, said the refugee charity’s lawyers helped to stop about 20 people from being moved onto the barge.
—Karla Adam, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Aug. 2023
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At the very top of the totem pole is the battalion commander, followed by his right-hand man, the battalion executive officer.
—Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2020
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Hampton is charged with four counts of felony assault with a deadly weapon, a felony charge for battery on a peace officer and two counts of threats to an executive officer.
—Megan Cassidy, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr. 2021
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These executive officers’ terms, which will last three years, begin on June 1.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 May 2024
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Alyssa Haley, a Navy veteran and the unit’s executive officer, said the kids were set to tour the ship Saturday afternoon.
—Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 24 June 2023
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Aboard every Vanguard-class sub is a safe that only the commander and the executive officer can access.
—Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2017
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At Goldman Sachs, three of the nine executive officers listed on its website are women.
—Jena McGregor, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2020
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Hiring and pay of the foundation's top executive officers must be approved by a committee that includes four trustees who serve on both boards.
—Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 14 Dec. 2017
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All of a sudden, a strange entity attaches itself to the face of Kane (John Hurt), the executive officer, in a terrifying jump scare.
—J.b., The Economist, 5 Sep. 2019
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Rachael Denhollander, the first person to come forward as Nassar victim in the fall of 2016, asked the board's executive officers to resign last August.
—Houston Chronicle, 27 Jan. 2018
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In Japan, the president is the most senior executive officer.
—WSJ, 27 Apr. 2018
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Her most recent assignment was as the executive officer aboard the USS Vicksburg.
—Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN, 21 Jan. 2022
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Kendale Adams, executive officer in the chief's office.
—Ryan Martin, Indianapolis Star, 3 May 2018
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Faraday Future also said that Jia will no longer serve as an executive officer.
—Sean O'Kane, Bloomberg.com, 14 Apr. 2022
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Matejcic served as Cook’s executive officer the past eight years.
—cleveland, 15 June 2022
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In France, one of the bigger economies to adopt Norway-like reforms, 50% of directors at the largest companies are women, but 14% of senior executive officers are women.
—John D. Stoll, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2018
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Rather, the process is an attempt to include as many perspectives as possible in the eventual hiring of a new executive officer.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024
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Cameron Aljilani, was relieved of duty, as were the executive officer, Lt. Cmdr.
—Brad Lendon, CNN, 4 Nov. 2021
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Callaghan has been with the agency for 23 years and had been serving as the executive officer — a deputy position — in the deputy commissioner of operations’ office.
—Justin Fenton, baltimoresun.com, 18 May 2021
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Stephen Cabelus was promoted from sergeant and will serve as executive officer in Southbury.
—Ruth Bruno, courant.com, 26 May 2018
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