commander
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Colonel James WHM Bishop, commander of Operation Shader, said Freeman was "larger than life and magnetically charming".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Ch Supt Pete Thorp, district commander for Doncaster, thanked the local community for their support and expressed his condolences to everyone affected by the news.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“It sends a signal to Russia that whatever happens, Estonia is going to be ready, Estonia is going to fight, Estonia is not alone,” said Viktor Kalnitski, deputy commander of the Estonian defense forces.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Saddam Haftar, widely seen as his heir apparent, serves as deputy commander of the LNA, while another son, Khaled, is chief of staff.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Someone had asked me once what it was like to have your mom be the commander, and I hadn’t really known how to answer them.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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