vice admirals

Definition of vice admiralsnext
plural of vice admiral

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Noun
  • 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.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 2 June 2026
  • Same thing with the almost 30 generals and admirals who have been fired without cause, without reason.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • By allowing drone video feeds to be shared within larger command networks, operators and commanders can gain a more comprehensive view of ongoing operations.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
  • Many Naxal commanders are not taken alive.
    Dhruv Tikekar, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Ludwig says many breakfast skippers end up overeating at night.
    Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 13 May 2026
  • In terms of skippers, our Frank Selee might rightly be considered more philosopher than a pugilist.
    Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The remarkable iron shot from the right side of the fairway with two skips into the hole — his final hole of the 2026 RBC Heritage — assured him a tie for eighth place and massive $550,000 payday.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Laden with skips, the landing craft goes back and forth to Girvan for several days.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • No commanding officers or the commissioner were ever told about the claim letters, the summary says.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Vice admirals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vice%20admirals. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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