: the policy-making officials of an organization—usually hyphenated when used attributively
the front-office staff
Example Sentences
Many fans blame the team's poor performance on bad decisions made by the front office.
Recent Examples on the WebThe three months that followed were turbulent and full of disruption, ending with the Bears’ entire coaching staff and much of the front office being shown the door. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Ambrose remembers presenting options in a meeting with Colangelo and other members of the front office. Kent Somers, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2022 Ambrose remembers presenting options in a meeting with Colangelo and other members of the front office. Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 24 Aug. 2022 What if anyone from fans to the front office refuses to buy it? Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 Hardy jumped ship to the Celtics to be an assistant before last season, when Ime Udoka was hired upon Brad Stevens’ elevator ride to the front office. Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 June 2022 After the Celtics lost in last year’s first round, Brad Stevens moved from the sidelines to the front office and hired Udoka to replace him as Boston’s coach, betting the sound of a new voice would resonate. Ben Cohen, WSJ, 1 June 2022 Tsai put out a statement backing the front office, and Marks and Nash kept their jobs. Khari Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2022 After the nonstop debate over what the Sox needed to acquire before the trade deadline Tuesday, the front office made only one move in the final 48 hours, acquiring left-handed reliever Jake Diekman from the Boston Red Sox. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2022 See More