high command

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Recent Examples of high command That’s the job of civilians and high command. Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2025 On receipt of the directive, the Pentagon high command erupted in a storm of outrage. Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025 The Harris high command was not built to lob Hail Mary passes. Amie Parnes, The Hill, 29 Jan. 2025 But seven hours after Hamas attacked Israel last year, the order from Israel’s high command made roof knocks optional. Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for high command
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Noun
  • The hurricane center had also begun using a new forecast map, which highlighted in red the risk of flooding posed to the area.
    Greg Allen, NPR, 1 June 2025
  • If leaders secure the money, the site will be rebuilt with a visitor’s center, a museum, a cafe and gardens, according to the website, and guests will be treated to the same sweeping ocean views.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • The incident's central command constantly receives progress reports from firefighters on the ground.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2025
  • Even among other celebrity graves, Morrison’s commands another level of attention in Père Lachaise, a cemetery of 70,000 plots spread over more than 100 acres in Paris’ 20th arrondissement.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Clark recalled a 2011 incident when she was allegedly forced by Combs and a member of his security to go to rapper Kid Cudi's home.
    Janelle Griffith, People.com, 27 May 2025
  • The furnished homes, which include one-to-three-bed apartments, one-bed duplexes, and four-bed ultra-luxurious penthouses, will have interiors that evoke the signature glamor associated with the Waldorf Astoria brand.
    Kissa Castaneda, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The approximately $65 million project will add up to 1,600 seats and feature 12 field-level suites, 44 loge boxes, 148 ledge seats and 882 club seats.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 31 May 2025
  • Noise-canceling headphones and an eye mask can transform your seat into a private zone.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The Sacramento Bee 916-321-1040 Darrell Smith is The Sacramento Bee’s Equity Lab reporter covering issues important to the Black community and diverse voices in the capital region.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 24 May 2025
  • In reality, meeting the mandates would require diverting finite capital from the EV transition to purchase compliance credits from Tesla.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025

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“High command.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20command. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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