lower ranks
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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
While the parties agreed last year to unify the top command structure, they have not been able to reach a similar agreement for the lower ranks.
From Washington Times • May 5, 2023
If a daughter were to complete secondary school and become a teacher, she crossed the threshold into the lower ranks of the middle class.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
It says these losses are likely to contribute to a loss of morale and poor discipline among lower ranks.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2022
Others, less beautiful and lacking her talent, had been again and again introduced from lower ranks into the nobility of England, accepted by its queen, and honored by society.
From The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
