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The Latimer House is the place where captured high-ranking German officers unwittingly gave up their secrets like those pertaining to Hitler’s V-1 and 2-2 rockets to ingenious British and American operatives near the end of the Second World War.
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Margo T. Oge, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
The strictures tightened and loosened over time, but they were typically relaxed for high-ranking figures.
—Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
In May, several tombs of high-ranking Ancient Egyptian officials were recently uncovered by local archaeologists, dating back to the era of the New Kingdom.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
But the fact that some high-ranking Washington officials are talking about innovative solutions rather than playing deaf and blind represents a small step forward.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 11 July 2025
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Margo T. Oge, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
The strictures tightened and loosened over time, but they were typically relaxed for high-ranking figures.
—Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
In May, several tombs of high-ranking Ancient Egyptian officials were recently uncovered by local archaeologists, dating back to the era of the New Kingdom.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
But the fact that some high-ranking Washington officials are talking about innovative solutions rather than playing deaf and blind represents a small step forward.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 11 July 2025
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“High-ranking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-ranking. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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