hierarchy

Example Sentences

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Eckhardt who specialises in consumer behaviour, branding and consumer culture, adds that luxury brands communicate a "person's place in a social hierarchy".

From BBC

The new edition still supports whole grains, but places them lower in the food hierarchy.

From Barron's

Family systems are, by design, infantilizing to the youngest members, and that hierarchy can persist for both parents and their children, regardless of how much money anyone earns.

From MarketWatch

The 45-year-old is also thought to have supplied equipment used in about half of all crossings in 2023, the agency said, "making him a key figure in the European people smuggling hierarchy".

From BBC

Instead, the future of the hierarchy now seems to rest on their willingness to accept the need for change and their ability to enact it.

From BBC