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commander

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


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Commander Helen Flanagan, head of CTP London, said the arrests were a "significant step" in their investigation.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Commander Helen Flanagan said police are "committed to protecting vulnerable communities in the capital".

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The Supreme Allied Commander for Europe is always an American, and U.S. officials have said they have no intention of surrendering that post.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

They were also granted the honor of naming two moon craters — one after their moonship capsule Integrity and the other after Commander Reid Wiseman’s late wife Carroll.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Commander Gorringe accepted some loaves of bread & tried to pay for them, but the Austrian officer refused to accept any money.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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