Sentence examples for replacement acting from inspiring English sources

The closed-door hearings opened with appearances by Petraeus's replacement, acting CIA director Michael Morell, and the national intelligence director, James Clapper.

Duncan's replacement, acting Secretary John King Jr., has not yet been confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

The $215 million package of state and local subsidies approved by Gov. Christie Whitman evaporated when she left to work in the Bush administration, and it is anyone's guess whether her replacement, Acting Gov. Donald T. DiFrancesco, a lame duck, has the juice to equal or exceed his predecessor's generosity.

We'll have to wait to see which approach Cohen's acting replacement Mark Linsey takes at this year's event.

The club have denied reports they asked manager Malky Mackay to resign after his right-hand man was suspended, with 23-year-old Alisher Apsalyamov brought in as his acting replacement.

Therefore, the ultra short-acting μ1-receptor agonist remifentanil has been suggested as a replacement for longer acting opioids in parturients undergoing caesarean delivery [ 5- 11].

Nicotine replacement works by acting on the same nicotinic receptors in the central nervous system (CNS) that are stimulated when cigarette smoke is inhaled.

If Mr. Obama chooses Ms. Pritzker — a close personal friend — to lead the Commerce Department, it could elevate the post after four years in which a series of secretaries and acting replacements largely failed to play a central role in the president's economic deliberations.

For citrate anticoagulation, we adapted the protocol conceived by Pallson and Niles [ 6], and used a custom-made calcium-free trisodium citrate replacement fluid (HFCitPre, Dirinco), acting as anticoagulation and buffer in predilution mode, as described before [ 17, 18].

Names flying around as possible replacements for Upshaw include acting executive director Richard Berthelsen, outside council Jeffrey Kessler and former player and NFLPA president Trace Armstrong.

In the meantime, a replacement for Judge Feinberg may be named by the chief administrative judge, Jonathan Lippman; the acting surrogate judge is Justice Ira B. Harkavy of the State Supreme Court.