high-ranking
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Early this summer, several dozen personnel — including high-ranking combatant leaders and others from U.S.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
That businessman, Daniel Vorcaro, forged contacts with a sprawling network of politicians of every stripe, top judges and high-ranking officials before landing in jail for one of Brazil's biggest-ever financial scandals.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
Chief scientist Jeff Dean left this month after 27 years to found a startup along with three other high-ranking engineers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
While U.S. authorities have bought charges against ex-Mexican governors and other former high-ranking officials, the case against Rocha Moya marked the first time that a sitting Mexican governor has been indicted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
We are high-ranking clerics, elite intellectuals, just like you.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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