noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a club chairman/president
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Reg took over as club chairman three years ago,
elect sb (as) president/leader/mayor etc
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In 1768, John Wilkes was elected as their Member of Parliament.
past president/member/winner etc
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a past president of the golf club
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
executive
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Fitzsimmons was named senior executive vice president , and it appeared his coaching days were over.
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Tenants began moving in July 8, said Peter Novak, executive vice president .
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Clippers executive vice president Andy Roeser said the team filed the paperwork Thursday announcing their intentions.
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Mr Cuylenburg was recently executive vice president of operations at Xerox Corp. and is a consultant to that firm.
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She is a 15-year veteran of the company and has been serving as executive vice president .
incumbent
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Like Clinton 12 years later, he possessed in volume what the incumbent president , Jimmy Carter, lacked.
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An election campaign between an incumbent president and a Senate majority leader is bound to be fought out in legislative jousting.
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Never in this century has the fight for the presidency pitted a congressional monarch against an incumbent president .
new
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It also has a new president .
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Now the new president has appointed his wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton, to lead a task force on health care reform.
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To those who think the nation needs a new president to set its conduct straight, it was probably effective.
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If that doesn't work out, the search for a new president will begin.
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This is not a happy situation for a new president .
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But here too the new Chechen president is picking a cautious central course.
senior
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And he was a senior vice president .
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Mr McLaughlin, 44 years old, was senior vice president , general counsel and secretary.
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Frank Galvone was also a senior vice president .
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Additionally, Jeff Osbourn, 38, was promoted to senior vice president of operations.
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Alan D.. Collenette has been named a senior vice president and district manager of the San Francisco office.
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Satjiv Chahil, formerly the vice president of entertainment and new media, will be senior vice president of corporate marketing.
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Ellis senior vice president in San Jose.
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Mr Hoffman, 47, previously was senior vice president of Fingerhut Cos.
vice
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His vice president Gerald Ford took over for the remainder of his term but lost the 1976 election to Jimmy Carter.
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Fitzsimmons was named senior executive vice president , and it appeared his coaching days were over.
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Mattie might even make it as vice president .
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He and Clinton have formed such a close working partnership that Kemp, as vice president , would like to emulate Gore.
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She was in-house counsel and vice president for a medical company in Concord when she decided to give up her day job.
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She is a 15-year veteran of the company and has been serving as executive vice president .
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Mr Selfridge will be succeeded as chief financial officer by Jeff Reinhold, 38, who also will serve as vice president .
■ VERB
become
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So when the invitation to become president of BitC arrived shortly afterwards, Charles accepted with alacrity.
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Afterward, he was elected Arkansas attorney general and served as governor for 10 years before becoming president .
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He is to become president of the Savile Row tailor which bears his name.
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After seizing power, the soldiers changed into civilian clothes and became presidents .
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Chung Yong Hoo, the admiral whose wife was said to be involved, had retired before Mr Kim became president .
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Their family had founded the bank, and Wilfred and Mark, when still in their twenties, became president and treasurer.
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Since becoming president in 1993 he has encouraged dovish leaders to move on the path to peace.
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John McCain, R-Ariz., dreams of Bob Dole becoming president .
elect
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The deadlock in electing a president heightened the political tension in the country.
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John Sweeney is elected president of the AFL-CIO.
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He was chairman of the legal and technical committee until March 2000, when he was then elected as vice president .
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They elected me student body president there.
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But in 1997 Kim Dae-jung, a former critic of the bases, was elected president .
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Q.. Have other Iowa caucus winners been elected president ?
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We are the national majority, but we must elect a Republican president for that national majority to truly govern.
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She intends to continue her high-visibility job as head of the Red Cross if her husband Bob is elected president .
market
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Companies that get together no longer need as many accountants or vice presidents of marketing as each had before the merger.
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The retailer named Gale Duff-Bloom president of marketing and company communications, a new position.
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It was created by a former vice president of marketing for Nestle and is produced in the Midwest.
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Also departing: Jim Groff, vice president of education marketing .
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Satjiv Chahil, formerly the vice president of entertainment and new media, will be senior vice president of corporate marketing .
name
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When the politicians returned to Congress, they approved the compromise that named Arteaga interim president .
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Since Newman was named president in October, Bankers Trust reorganized its derivatives and asset management businesses.
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Bennett, 44 years old, succeeds Rob Dickenson, 46, who recently was named president of a new company division.
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It named Thomas Ashmore president of the top-10-market organization, which will be based in Dallas.
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Alan D.. Collenette has been named a senior vice president and district manager of the San Francisco office.
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They have no reason to name the president .
run
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Jesse Jackson, who ran for president in 1984 and 1988, is a spent force.
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The Republicans running for president now come to Arizona so they might live their dreams while we relive our nightmares.
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Heavens, as a free woman, she might even run for president in 1992.
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A progressive institution in many ways, Rollins was run autocratically by its president , Hamilton Holt.
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Third, he ran for president in 1988 and lost a bitter primary battle with George Bush.
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Although if I had, I can safely say that the last thing I would be doing is running for president .
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Why are senators so poor at running for president ?
say
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Respondents said the president is better able to handle a variety of issues.
serve
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Three of the last six presidents served as vice president.
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In 1880-1 he served as president of the Institution.
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If one person is the majority stockholder, he or she may also serve as president as well as chairperson.
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He was succeeded by Robert Greber, who had served as president and chief operating officer.
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Molly serving a term as president would give me three years to prepare myself to run.
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She is a 15-year veteran of the company and has been serving as executive vice president .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
Madam President/Ambassador etc
from the chairman/president/top etc downwards
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As the system empties, open all the radiator air vents, working from the top downwards until the system is empty.
lame duck president/governor/legislature etc
outgoing president/chancellor etc
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But Mr Clinton will not be able to immediately bask in the outgoing President's glory.
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Early returns show bitter rival and outgoing President Slobodan Milosevic well ahead in the race.
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The outgoing chancellor said he has no plans to assume any other political posts.
the incumbent president/priest/government etc
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At the same time, as the incumbent President, he is also answerable for the state of the nation.
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Efficiency is the principle that voters ought to be able to assess the responsibility of and exercise control over the incumbent government.
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Labour would then benefit from the extra coverage given to the incumbent government.
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Like Clinton 12 years later, he possessed in volume what the incumbent president, Jimmy Carter, lacked.
the retiring president/manager/director etc
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Finally, on November 24, he took over the reins of the Puzzle Palace from the retiring director.
vice-president/chairman etc
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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President Chirac visited Japan this week.
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President Lincoln
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Angry shareholders called for the resignation of the company president .
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It was Dever's job to advise the president on his public image.
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Mandela was already in his seventies when he became president .
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the president of CBS news
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the President of Egypt
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A determination to rein in the president also lay behind the Case Act that became law in 1972.
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I used to be president of the United States.
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Neither were the auditors able to find Heritage's former president , Joseph Mollicone, to inquire where the money might be.
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The president of a small environmental group has filed an ethics complaint against Republican Sen.
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We believe the president has a very strong record in the gay and lesbian community.
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Who is the current president of the United States?