commanded
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Sam commanded top dollar as an Olympic-licensed property.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
He said that Walmart’s U.S. general merchandise business commanded a 13.8% share of the market in fiscal 2011.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
That is about 29% below the multiple currently commanded by the second-most valuable company—Google-parent Alphabet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Autocratic monarchs once left an echo of their glory in the ruins of the megaprojects they commanded at the peak of their unchallenged power.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“Kapteni Okojo commanded me to find you at once.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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