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commander

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


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A former Revolutionary Guard commander now serving as speaker of parliament, Ghalibaf has emerged as one of the most visible figures in the current moment.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

"Ultimately, the timeline will be dictated by the commander in chief," she told journalists.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Luis Molina, the watch commander at the sheriff’s Santa Clarita Substation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

“The magnitude of the investment potential is an incentive for a reunification,” said Brennan, who is deputy commander of U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“Review your plans for further action,” the commander continued.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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