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  • plural of command.
  • present tense form of command (3rd person singular).

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Another function is to translate a jumble of oral commands into a clear and concise text message.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

The person was “armed” with a large flagpole and an unknown cylindrical object, the chief said, and was taken into custody after refusing officers’ commands to drop the items.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Stelios said he was satisfied with Apollo’s plans for easyJet and that he and the Haji-Ioannou family, which commands a 15.31% stake in the airline, had agreed to support the transaction.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The more she commands, the more he recedes; he might as well say, “Mrs. Robinson, you’re trying to reduce me.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

I tried to stop, but my feet wouldn’t obey my commands, and I kept walking.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia



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