chain
Example Sentences
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"We're still whispering up the chain as much as we can to make sure that if they are indeed reviewing it, we can give input."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Even Cook hadn’t seen the primitive versions of the company’s most popular devices since the days when he was responsible for the supply chain to manufacture them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
This unusual chain of events likely unfolded thousands of years ago on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
"Jet A1 fuel is sourced via a major UK/global supplier from a diverse range of countries, helping maintain a dependable and resilient supply chain," they said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“Tomás thinks he’s found a way past the roadblock. Do either of you know how to use a chain saw?”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.