command
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The jaw-dropping property is located on a hilltop overlooking L.A. and was “masterfully oriented to command panoramic sunrise-to-sunset city views.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
With shaved head and visible tattoos, Iago is in a lower class than Lucas Iverson’s clean-cut Cassio, fueling Iago’s raging resentment of his rival, chosen by the general Othello to be his second in command.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Sasaki’s elevated velocity posed early concerns for the Dodgers as he struggled more with his command.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
I think we need to try and get a more experienced coach who will immediately command the respect of the dressing room.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
At the sound of his whistle, the dogs ran to Old Timothy’s feet and sat in four neat rows, tongues out, their droopy ears lifted, waiting for his next command.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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