lower ranks
Example Sentences
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Women are gaining ground in the C-suite, but progress in lower ranks of management is stalling.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024
Mr. Jordan was once a bomb-thrower from the lower ranks of the GOP who worked his way into top committee posts.
From Washington Times • Oct. 10, 2023
This ethnically mixed population dominated urban areas, often working as shoemakers, tailors, and other types of artisans; some mestizo and pardo men served in the lower ranks of the colonial militias.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Goldman has made some diversity progress among the lower ranks.
From Reuters • May 13, 2022
He always contended that some aid of of this kind was necessary to impress completely upon the character of the lower ranks those maxims which they derived from their teachers.
From Makers of Modern Medicine by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)