Synonyms for presiding
pre·sid·ing

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1. List of paraphrases for "presiding":

   president, chairing, chairman, chair, chairperson, presidents, presidency, chairmen, chairpersons, chairs, chairman-in-office

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1. Nicholas Bequelin:

   Not only is the government presiding over the most sustained crackdown on legal activists witnessed in two decades, it has also launched media propaganda campaigns against specific targets.

2. Patrick Leahy:

   I can't tell you how many hundreds of hours my staff and I have gone over the Constitution procedure, because it appears I may well be the one presiding over the trial.

3. John Kennedy:

   I'm not recommending it, but it's possible for the Senate, through the presiding officer, the chief justice, to appoint a committee to hear additional evidence, if the Senate thinks it's necessary.

4. Coen brothers:

   Cannes is a festival that has been important to us since the very beginning of our career. Presiding over the Jury is a special honor, since we have never heretofore been president of anything.

5. Patrick Leahy:

   The president pro tempore has historically presided over Senate impeachment trials of non-presidents, when presiding over an impeachment trial, the president pro tempore takes an additional special oath to do impartial justice according to the Constitution and the laws. It is an oath that I take extraordinarily seriously.