military leader

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Phelan is the latest high-ranking military leader to leave the administration in recent months.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Brad Cooper has had Shabbat dinner with Israel’s military leader Eyal Zamir.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

"The pistol-shooting scene clearly serves to signal that she is cultivating the attributes of a military leader."

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Gen. Qassem Soleimani, Iran’s most powerful military leader since the 1979 revolution and the architect of its shadowy expeditions around the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

The summons announced that the civil and military leader of the province would arrive on the following Friday ready to intercede in the conflict.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez