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commander

[kuh-man-der, -mahn-] / kəˈmæn dər, -ˈmɑn- /


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Commander Helen Flanagan, Head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said in a statement that the investigation shows this kind of activity in the UK will not be tolerated.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

"Honestly, this flyover of the Statue of Liberty is something I never imagined I would be able to do in my life," Commander Brice Beaudouin, leader of the patrol, told AFP ahead of the flyover.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"We know this may cause concern for many people here in the UK, and particularly those working in Persian-language media," Commander Helen Flanagan, head of CTP London, said.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

A sharp intake of breath greeted the news that Brendan Fraser had agreed to play the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in the D-Day drama “Pressure.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Commander Gorringe is a good man & I would learn a lot working for him.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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