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Republicans have largely stood by the commander in chief, but will soon be faced with more consequential wartime choices.
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Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2026
Now that the price of diesel fuel has gone through the roof, once again, our commander in chief has stepped up to the podium with more sage advice, this time to truckers, telling them to fill their diesel-engine vehicles with regular gas.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2026
The commander in chief’s language in that post, and many others like it, is a departure from past presidents’ rhetoric.
—Marie-Rose Sheinerman, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Many people, of course, fully back the needs of our commander in chief and have backed him consistently.
—Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
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Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2026
Now that the price of diesel fuel has gone through the roof, once again, our commander in chief has stepped up to the podium with more sage advice, this time to truckers, telling them to fill their diesel-engine vehicles with regular gas.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2026
The commander in chief’s language in that post, and many others like it, is a departure from past presidents’ rhetoric.
—Marie-Rose Sheinerman, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Many people, of course, fully back the needs of our commander in chief and have backed him consistently.
—Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
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 26 Mar. 2026.
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