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In the recordings, Gen. Fernandes, who was among those De Moraes ordered arrested last week, repeatedly claimed Brazil’s presidential election had been rigged for Lula and insisted the military high command should be pressured to aid Bolsonaro’s cause before his leftist rival assumed power.
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Mauricio Savarese, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
Yet the high command wished to avoid blame from the German people for losing the war.
—Christine Adams / Made By History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
Biden’s high command continues to insist polls reflect a moment and not a movement.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 1 July 2024
But raising the age question was grounds for excommunication from the high command of the Biden orbit.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 28 June 2024
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Mauricio Savarese, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
Yet the high command wished to avoid blame from the German people for losing the war.
—Christine Adams / Made By History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
Biden’s high command continues to insist polls reflect a moment and not a movement.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 1 July 2024
But raising the age question was grounds for excommunication from the high command of the Biden orbit.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 28 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high command
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Inspired by the true story of a friendship Laymon struck when looking for her father online, the film centers on Lily (Ferreira), who longs for a familial connection, having been abandoned by her mother as a child and then by her father in her 20s.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
21 Mar. 2025
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Ransomware is like a hard-drive failure in a server or storage array, a power outage at the office or data center or a localized or system-wide network outage.—
John Bruggeman,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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The Defense Department's 11 unified combatant commands each comprise units from multiple U.S. military service branches.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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The incident's central command constantly receives progress reports from firefighters on the ground.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacramento Bee,
20 Mar. 2025
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The reservation is also home to Foxwoods Resorts Casino.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2025
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The Tren de Aragua eventually expanded to the United States, which is home to about 700,000 Venezuelan migrants.—
John Otis,
NPR,
16 Mar. 2025
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The current mayor for Cincinnati is a Democrat, but JD Vance’s half-brother Cory Bowman, a Republican, is running for the mayor seat.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
20 Mar. 2025
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Because of Sampson’s size, the harness didn’t lock properly and he was ejected from his seat when the ride braked, authorities said.—
Mike Schneider,
Orlando Sentinel,
20 Mar. 2025
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The Finnish goalie was on the other side of the Ullmark trade that brought the latter to Canada’s capital.—
Julian McKenzie,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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After the acquittal, rare in capital murder cases in Tarrant County, Delancy, who is 34, was to be released from jail on Wednesday evening.—
Emerson Clarridge,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Mar. 2025
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“High command.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20command. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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