low-level
adjective
low-lev·el
ˈlō-ˈle-vəl 
1
: occurring, done, or placed at a low level
2
: being of low importance or rank
3
: being or relating to nuclear waste containing low concentrations of radioactive components
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Critics say the tactic has in some cases unfairly burdened low-level employees.
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Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
Labrador’s office said the FAA didn’t consider low-level flights, which include over 13,000 agricultural flights a year and crop-dusters that spray pesticides or herbicides as low as 10 feet.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 7 June 2024
As a low-level Party member, protagonist Winston Smith’s job is to rewrite historical records to match the ever-changing official version of events.
—Anne Wallentine, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2024
The risks of empowering low-level officials to fulfill sweeping political mandates became especially clear during the pandemic.
—Vivian Wang, New York Times, 25 May 2024
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Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
Labrador’s office said the FAA didn’t consider low-level flights, which include over 13,000 agricultural flights a year and crop-dusters that spray pesticides or herbicides as low as 10 feet.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 7 June 2024
As a low-level Party member, protagonist Winston Smith’s job is to rewrite historical records to match the ever-changing official version of events.
—Anne Wallentine, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2024
The risks of empowering low-level officials to fulfill sweeping political mandates became especially clear during the pandemic.
—Vivian Wang, New York Times, 25 May 2024
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“Low-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-level. Accessed 12 Jun. 2024.
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