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Here’s a roundup of essential films (all available for streaming) about commanders in chief who excel at kicking butt.
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Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
Its advance is costing Moscow dearly, said Daniel Rice, a former aide to Ukraine's commander in chief and the president of American University Kyiv.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
As Vice-President JD Vance prepares to attend President Trump's first joint address to Congress tonight, the Ohio native has long stood in support of the commander in chief.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Trump’s riskiest military decision to date as commander in chief has set off a wave of questions, including over America’s geopolitical goals in the Middle East and whether the conflict widens.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 23 June 2025
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Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
Its advance is costing Moscow dearly, said Daniel Rice, a former aide to Ukraine's commander in chief and the president of American University Kyiv.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
As Vice-President JD Vance prepares to attend President Trump's first joint address to Congress tonight, the Ohio native has long stood in support of the commander in chief.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Trump’s riskiest military decision to date as commander in chief has set off a wave of questions, including over America’s geopolitical goals in the Middle East and whether the conflict widens.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 23 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for commander in chief
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“Commander in chief.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commander%20in%20chief. Accessed 17 Jul. 2025.
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