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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

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

Though Ohtani had only given up one run in his previous three starts combined, his command hadn’t been fully dialed in the last two outings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Floral tributes have also been left at the incident command station set up by investigators.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The lie seemed believable enough, and Roz felt something like pride in her scheme—until Crusher’s voice rumbled, “What is your command code?”

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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