boss

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Mr. Ficarra’s contribution to a standard character includes a silent, disapproving commentary on the sometimes inane antics of his boss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

In addition to law enforcement, she also has to contend with a criminal enterprise—its eerily threatening boss is played by Annette Bening.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

The former Manchester City, Liverpool and West Ham winger was appointed Wales boss in 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

The UK boss of Wizz Air told the BBC passengers should be prepared for a wait, and turn up three hours before their flight home.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Across AIG FP the view of the boss was remarkably consistent: Cassano was a guy with a crude feel for financial risk but a real talent for bullying people who doubted him.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis