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command

[kuh-mand, -mahnd] / kəˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd /






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His final command: “We’ve got to stop the bowls. Please stop the bowls.”

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Army, who in 1942 sent him to London to command all American ground and air forces in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“When his command has been off, I think it’s a bigger thing than just a blister,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Inside Iran, President Masoud Pezeshkian and armed forces joint operational command chief General Ali Abdollah have reported meeting Mojtaba Khamenei, even if no images ever filtered out.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

It is genetic, so old a code or command that it has become part of what sled dogs are; the fiber of their very being.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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