at large
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The administration also responded to the disaster in Minnesota by reassigning Customs and Border Patrol “commander at large” Greg Bovino and apparently urging him to retire quickly.
From Salon
Meanwhile, investors, analysts and the tech industry at large are all watching to see what Meta’s new, supercharged AI unit is able to produce after Zuckerberg’s multibillion-dollar hiring spree over the summer.
The Atlantic, citing DHS sources, reported that Bovino had been demoted from his role of Border Patrol commander at large and would return to his former job in El Centro, Calif.
From Los Angeles Times
Oil plays a significant role in Nigeria's economy, but the population at large has not seen the benefits.
From BBC
Reports emerged that Gregory Bovino had been relieved from his position as “commander at large” for Border Patrol and would return to his role as sector chief in El Centro, California, before quietly retiring.
From Salon
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