commander
Example Sentences
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The Prussian king admired the commander of the Continental Army.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
The issue has become even more acute for Ukraine as it struggles to mobilise men for the front: "Those who wanted to fight are already fighting," the commander accepts.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
"Ultimately, the timeline will be dictated by the commander in chief," she told journalists.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Luis Molina, the watch commander at the sheriff’s Santa Clarita Substation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
She’d changed since my Lincoln simulation and looked every inch the commander in chief in her fitted black uniform.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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