C.O.
Example Sentences
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Instead, it was “so many people screaming, screaming to talk to each other. Screaming for assistance: ‘Yo, C.O., my toilet flooded.
From Slate • May 19, 2025
An older, more-seasoned lifeboat pilot, future station C.O.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2019
Ian Ginsberg stood in his West Village office above C.O.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2019
If you do your job—at the D.M.V. or as a C.O. or a pfc.—equity and fairness are, achingly, protected.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 22, 2016
But at the end of the year, the authorities concluded that they wanted a different atmosphere on the island, and Colonel Piet Badenhorst was named the new C.O. of Robben Island.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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