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Also, Ramsey could play in the slot which would help the Rams drop Quentin Lake back to deeper safety to be a field marshal.
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Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
In Chester County, Friel Otten has become a field marshal of this movement.
—Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024
The Prussian field marshal Helmuth von Moltke famously said that no battle plan survives beyond its first contact with the enemy.
—Nicholas Mulder, Foreign Affairs, 26 Sep. 2022
To be sure, the field marshal was not directly responsible for all the excesses of Egypt’s latest leadership transition -- including the more than 1,000 who have died, the many thousands who have been injured, and the 1,212 sentenced to death.
—Steven A. Cook, Foreign Affairs, 8 June 2014
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Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
In Chester County, Friel Otten has become a field marshal of this movement.
—Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024
The Prussian field marshal Helmuth von Moltke famously said that no battle plan survives beyond its first contact with the enemy.
—Nicholas Mulder, Foreign Affairs, 26 Sep. 2022
To be sure, the field marshal was not directly responsible for all the excesses of Egypt’s latest leadership transition -- including the more than 1,000 who have died, the many thousands who have been injured, and the 1,212 sentenced to death.
—Steven A. Cook, Foreign Affairs, 8 June 2014
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“Field marshal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/field%20marshal. Accessed 8 May. 2025.
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