command
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US Central Command later said that the US Air Force and Navy had command and control, defense and surveillance stations.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The allusions to real things in Ms. Butterly’s sculpture are limited, but they give the viewer one of the show’s rare opportunities to appreciate her sizable command of form for its own sake.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
And he was still king, with men to command and a kingdom to rule, and the demon prince was still his captive.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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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