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commander

[kuh-man-der, -mahn-] / kəˈmæn dər, -ˈmɑn- /


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"The death of a terrorist operative linked the death of three Americans demonstrates our resolve in pursuing terrorists who attack our forces," said Centcom commander Adm Brad Cooper.

From BBC

It reinforces the 81-year-old's claim that he still commands the support of the overwhelming majority of Ugandans, after seizing power as a rebel commander in 1986 ending the rule of the Milton Obote regime.

From BBC

In the past three years, party inspectors have swept through industries including finance, healthcare and defense, while rounding up scores of senior officials, executives and military commanders.

From The Wall Street Journal

Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino told a local TV station this week.

From The Wall Street Journal

The sanctions hit a number of officials, including commanders in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a powerful branch in Iran’s military, and several senior police officials.

From The Wall Street Journal