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Example Sentences
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It is why Howe commanded instant respect from chief executive David Hopkinson and sporting director Ross Wilson when they were finally appointed earlier this season.
From BBC
Newspapers across the country have cratered under falling revenues and subscriptions as they compete for eyeballs with social media, and as internet revenue pales in comparison to what print advertising once commanded.
From Barron's
If good software companies can’t access markets for high-yield or broadly syndicated loans, lenders like Golub can command better prices for lending.
From Barron's
Big moves in stocks and cryptocurrencies have commanded the lion’s share of investors’ attention this week.
From MarketWatch
The image of Perez, the sources said, was clearly visible and caused alarm among several supervisors, who reported it up the chain of command.
From Los Angeles Times
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