commander
Example Sentences
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Once back in Russia, they are questioned, barred from going home to see their families and sent directly back to their commanders.
In January 1966, he joined a battalion of U.S. soldiers seeking to rout North Vietnamese snipers and was standing next to the battalion commander when an officer paused to read a map.
From Los Angeles Times
They deployed bots to monitor posts on social media that could indicate an attack, hacked phones of commanders in the area, and relayed the information to the Israeli military and Druze militias.
From Los Angeles Times
An hour after police arrived, the watch commander admonished officers for failing that job.
She was so good in fact that she was soon promoted to commander, in another first.
From BBC
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