high-ranking
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A high-ranking Los Angeles law enforcement official, who requested anonymity to discuss an active case, said Yepez had already been identified as a “suspect” in the murder conspiracy investigation at the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
A former high-ranking Ukrainian intelligence official has been sentenced to life in prison for spying for Russia's FSB security service.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
CEO William Mosley and Chief Technology Officer Gianluca Romano were among the high-ranking insiders to sell stock on June 12.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
The 2015 prosecutions of high-ranking soccer officials revealed the extent of corrupt practices relating to the sale of broadcast rights.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026
His fans included some high-ranking city and county officials who called to thank C.P. for saying publicly what they felt but could not say.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
