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hierarchy

[hahy-uh-rahr-kee, hahy-rahr-] / ˈhaɪ əˌrɑr ki, ˈhaɪ rɑr- /


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Only seven popes are known to have been older than Francis at the time of their deaths, according to the online resource Catholic Hierarchy.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023

Lyndsay Pearson, the general manager of the Sims and a veteran of each of the four core games, references Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs as a model for the series’ social design.

From The Verge • Feb. 7, 2020

A few weeks ago, a pyramid entitled “The C.E.O. Hierarchy of Needs” went viral.

From New York Times • May 4, 2015

Hierarchy and deference to authority are important in Korean culture, which can make myth-busting a challenge.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2013

So there is this thing called Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green




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