lieutenant

I first came across him in his role as a congressman and loyal lieutenant on McCain’s famous Straight Talk Express in the campaign for the 2000 Republican presidential nomination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Kansas established its current system following a scandal in 1956 involving self-dealing by the governor, lieutenant governor, and chief justice of the state Supreme Court.

From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026

The lieutenant governor serves on various boards that oversee the University of California, California State University and community college systems, and can be called upon to break a tie in the state Senate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

"The main goal is that this World Cup is one of the most successful in history," said lieutenant colonel Manuel Cabrera, FERI's second-in-command.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

The medics, jammed between litters of critically injured men, stood at attention in front of the lieutenant.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

From what my lieutenants tell me, it’s being well-received, the numbers are good.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

He often delegates difficult conversations to trusted lieutenants.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

Tinubu said in his statement that al-Minuki, also known as Abu-Mainok, was slain along with his lieutenants, "on his compound in the Lake Chad Basin", a restive region straddling Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon.

From Barron's ● May 16, 2026

The government has dismantled much of the Chapitos organization, particularly Iván Archivaldo’s network of close confidants and lieutenants.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

One of the lieutenants, a stocky, fair-haired man who I think is called Eran, whispers something in Mazen's ear.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir