high command

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Recent Examples of high command Beyond its use as a motivational tool, the Army of Drones program allows the high command in Kyiv to adjust the targets their forces prioritize. Simon Shuster, Time, 24 Sep. 2025 Despite the high command’s efforts to reduce Korean aspirations to Cold War binaries, these reformers knew that their ambitions were broader and more diverse. Kornel Chang september 19, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025 The military high command’s response, four decades after the last junta ceded power, confirms Brazilians’ established respect for civilian authority and little desire to return to rule by generals. The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 12 Sep. 2025 Oscar winners Russell Crowe and Rami Malek are engaging in a psychological game of chess in writer-director James Vanderbilt‘s historical drama Nuremberg that chronicles the efforts to bring the Nazi high command to justice after World War II in the Nuremberg Trials. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high command
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Noun
  • The 88 apartments in the Metropolitan are 91% rented, according to a listing for the property by the Zacuto Group, which also touts its roof deck with pool, fitness center and barbecue grills.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Oprah Winfrey, Tom Hanks and Stevie Wonder were a few big names at the Obama center opening ceremony.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Starter Eric Lauer battles erratic fastball command and early damage yet completes six innings, while the Rays’ Nick Martinez matches him before a bullpen misstep to Rojas decides a tight opener.
    Liana Handler Follow, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
  • Siobhan/Grant’s song titles can only use single-syllable words, and Lily/Raph’s song titles have to be commands.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The home and core ranges reflected strong loyalty between these areas less than 258 miles apart.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 June 2026
  • Playing in Guadalajara, Mexico will have home-field advantage.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The populist Swiss People’s Party, which has the most seats in parliament, has stirred up and fostered anti-migration sentiment over the years, notably about an influx of workers from European Union nations.
    Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • The game followed a championship series filled with down-to-the-wire face-offs won by edge-of-your-seat buzzer beaters.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The president's team also repaired fountains throughout the city, tore down the White House's East Wing to make way for a ballroom, attempted to close the Kennedy Center for renovations, and drew up plans for a gigantic triumphal arch across the river from the capital in Virginia.
    Joe Walsh, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • Orbán was in the Belgian capital to take part in a Thursday summit of his Patriots for Europe party group, a collection of far-right parties from across the bloc that forms the third-largest caucus in the European Parliament.
    Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026

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“High command.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20command. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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