generals

plural of general

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Noun
  • Additionally, Ukraine has already fully integrated the DELTA battlefield management system across all levels of its Armed Forces, allowing commanders to coordinate operations more efficiently and track battlefield developments in real time.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The thefts, assaults, and rapes that resulted from these vices often went unpunished, as British commanders prioritized prosecuting the war over protecting civilians.
    Time, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With league executives certain Miller is on track for a bounce-back year, why shouldn’t the Hornets’ talented swingman feel just as confident?
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2025
  • As one of the Foundation’s top executives, Gatlin managed its daily operations, oversaw fundraising activities and had complete control over spending.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the poor fiscal policy scores for the governors, Edwards expressed confidence that a governor would be better than someone already ensconced in Washington.
    Taylor Millard, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2025
  • A number of candidates have reportedly been named as possible successors to Powell, including Fed governors Bowman, Waller and Philip Jefferson, White House economist Kevin Hassett and former Fed governor Kevin Warsh.
    Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But despite her short runway, comparisons between the two conservative leaders are already being drawn.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • CEOs and global leaders will gather for a dynamic, invitation-only event shaping the future of business.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Lindstrom, on behalf of Rupert, is alleging the district retaliated against her for reporting unsafe classroom and conditions and publicly opposing school site administrators’ plans to eliminate full-day kindergarten at Phoebe Hearst.
    JENNAH PENDLETON, Sacbee.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • When several 14-year-old girls complained, the administrators at West Springfield High School told the girls to change faster or use a single-use restroom.
    Amy DeLaura, The Washington Examiner, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Part of that was making a list of directors.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Tobias Lindholm is one of the world’s greatest writer/directors and has the depth, restraint, integrity, clarity and power to honor this story.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Other global financial chiefs have similarly pointed to unexpected resilience, with nations skirting an escalating, tit-for-tat trade war that threatened to hobble markets.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Major studio executives and talent agency chiefs have already raised concerns over Sora 2 and how their intellectual property or likenesses are being used on the app.
    Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This Ministry frequently interferes in employers’ decisions, instigates acts of discrimination by authorities and organizations, brings weight to bear on the organs of justice and even orchestrates propaganda campaigns in the media.
    Jonny Diamond, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
  • With nearly 80 percent of tech jobs now requiring AI skills, the report said employers should prioritize human skills that will be essential in responsible technology adoption.
    Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Generals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generals. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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