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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vice admirals
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The move breaks with long-standing norms and follows Hegseth’s firings of top female admirals, raising new concerns about politicization and civilian interference in military leadership.
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Overall, almost 60% of officers Hegseth has fired across the military have been women or Black; those groups account for less than 20% of generals and admirals.
Noun
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For naval commanders operating there, information can be as valuable as firepower.
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Thousand-dollar drones are eliminating systems worth millions, forcing Russian commanders to expend valuable resources defending against low-cost threats.
Noun
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Ludwig says many breakfast skippers end up overeating at night.
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In terms of skippers, our Frank Selee might rightly be considered more philosopher than a pugilist.
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The knob controls volume and can be clicked to pause and resume content (double- or triple-clicking skips and reverses songs, respectively).
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And the fact that her records are all bangers and no skips helps.
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Fergie quickly learned that all commanding officers were White, and no Black troops could achieve a rank higher than sergeant.
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After giving his all during basic training and becoming one of the top trainees in boot camp, his commanding officers assigned him to the kitchen because of his emotional state.
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“Vice admirals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vice%20admirals. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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