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She built commanding margins in rural Maine, offsetting Democratic gains in Portland and the southern coast.

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By 19, he was commanding an enlarged legion in the Second Punic War.

Mr. Strong’s Oedipus is a commanding figure, exuding virility and seeming to tower over everyone around him, a pillar of rectitude and confidence.

There appear to be enough votes in the House to pass a discharge petition commanding the release of those files, with a possible vote next week.

Not only would the trucks have a built-in fan base, they had also address the EV profitability conundrum by commanding higher prices than a sedan or small SUV.

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