command
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Instead, the flight data recorder may have captured an electronic fuel-cutoff command rather than a mechanical switch movement.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
A month later, the Resolution and another ship, the Adventure, set sail under Cook’s command to the southern oceans in search of a hitherto unknown continent, fancifully known as Terra Australis Incognita.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Hockney lived by that command for the rest of his life, turning out canvas after canvas, photo after photo.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
She was seen as close to her father, and was appointed to a senior role in his bodyguard command a year before her hospitalisation.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Since he forgot to frame the command in pictures, the dragon ignored him.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing command
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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