most senior
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It has emerged that an archive of 30,000 emails, containing information about the former prince's controversial financial dealings, was given to the Lord Chamberlain, the most senior officer in the Royal Household, in 2020.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Estrada is the most senior district official supervising instruction.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
"If we lose control of these lands, our culture too will be lost," said the Nicobarese's most senior leader, 54-year-old Barnabas Manju.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
More damaging still, several of his closest advisers have reportedly urged him to announce a timeline for his departure, including Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, the two most senior Cabinet ministers.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Now, as a member of the National Executive Committee, I was playing on the first team with the most senior people in the ANC.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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