high-ranking
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Among the high-ranking officials expelled are former Xinjiang party chief Ma Xingrui, and ex-top generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
“They’ve violated the entire premise of that information-sharing relationship,” said one former high-ranking federal cybersecurity official who now advises state governments on national security.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
In another case, the audit found that a high-ranking law enforcement officer misused confidential databases to look up family members and other employees without legitimate business purposes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The group’s anti-drone software is also pitched as a tool for the protection of high-ranking officials, as well as for use by armies engaged in conflicts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
He wanted England, so that he could travel with her; the Americans had barred entry to high-ranking members of the military government.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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