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The administration has said the president took action under his Article 2 powers as commander in chief and in self-defense.
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Ryan Lucas, NPR, 30 Sep. 2025
The Boss is taking on the commander in chief – again.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
At seventy-nine, the commander in chief looked awful, his jowly, glowering face more tired and orange than ever, his porcine eyes extra puffy.
—Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Farage, meanwhile, has publicly celebrated his own friendship with the commander in chief.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
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Ryan Lucas, NPR, 30 Sep. 2025
The Boss is taking on the commander in chief – again.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
At seventy-nine, the commander in chief looked awful, his jowly, glowering face more tired and orange than ever, his porcine eyes extra puffy.
—Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Farage, meanwhile, has publicly celebrated his own friendship with the commander in chief.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for commander in chief
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“Commander in chief.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commander%20in%20chief. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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