high command

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Recent Examples of high command Despite the high command’s efforts to reduce Korean aspirations to Cold War binaries, these reformers knew that their ambitions were broader and more diverse. Kornel Chang september 19, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025 Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé’s office, citing the Labodrie massacre, said in a statement that the government had called an urgent meeting of the high command of the Haiti National Police in response to the attacks and ordered the deployment of specialized units to secure the area. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2025 Oscar winners Russell Crowe and Rami Malek are engaging in a psychological game of chess in writer-director James Vanderbilt‘s historical drama Nuremberg that chronicles the efforts to bring the Nazi high command to justice after World War II in the Nuremberg Trials. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025 The shock of the atomic bombs was the critical factor in breaking the deadlock among the Japanese high command. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high command
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Noun
  • The Slovenian center set the team's career scoring record last month.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Flash forward to the present, however, and the data centers that are popping up everywhere are amid the AI boom are most decidedly not being built in the ocean.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Albin is confident the offensive line will improve this season, allowing the signal callers to take command of the offense.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
  • After a lightning round of computer checks to verify the engines are running normally, commands will be sent to fire the rocket's two strap-on solid-fuel boosters.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Since then, more than 1,000 of these home kitchens have opened across California, operating under a growing but still patchwork system.
    Itay Hod, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Aquarius, your reinvention asks for home adjustments.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The 49,000 square-foot complex houses the 513-seat Baker-Baum Concert Hall, rehearsal rooms, offices, state-of-the-art recording facilities and The JAI, an intimate cabaret venue that serves food and drinks.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Using standard attachments and a payload system that allowed for quick swap-outs, it's been possible to make surprisingly large changes to the spyplane, including adding an extra seat for trainers or missions that require a specialist operator.
    David Szondy March 29, New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After the war started, Rebin said that bombs would not deter him from driving to the capital once more to search for his son.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The city manager in Raleigh, the capital and second-largest city in the state, made $323,978, according to the Raleigh News & Observer’s slightly older salary database, which is from 2024.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026

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“High command.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20command. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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