command
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He receives a stream of calls in his windowless office, stepping in and out to speak to teams hunched over screens in a command post.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
His final command: “We’ve got to stop the bowls. Please stop the bowls.”
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Misiorowski learned that lesson the hard way as a rookie last season, when poor command led to a stretch where he posted a 5.48 ERA over 11 starts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Mark Garza, have filed separate legal claims against the city, alleging they had tried to warn command staff about problems in the unit, only to be scapegoated when the scandal broke into public view.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
If called upon, they would land on the White House lawn, pull the president out of the bomb shelter, and whisk him to the underground command center at Mount Weather.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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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