sergeants

plural of sergeant

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Noun
  • The reputed leader of Chicago’s Wicked Town gang faction and one of his top lieutenants pleaded guilty Tuesday to racketeering conspiracy involving a string of murders, shootings and robberies in exchange for reduced sentences.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Think of them as digital lieutenants embedded in your operations, applying judgment where static rules fall short.
    Vikas Aron, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Young is one of the Panthers’ three permanent captains this season and the only one on offense.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Vera-Tucker was voted as one of the Jets’ six team captains at the end of August for the first time in his career.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Sergeants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sergeants. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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