subordinate
Example Sentences
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His intemperate public remarks sparked international outrage, creating crises his subordinates were forced to repair.
From Salon
"While dominant individuals may show disciplining actions toward their subordinates, as macaques do naturally, these actions in the macaque society 'differ from human abuses'," it said.
From Barron's
Xi’s last remaining subordinate on the Central Military Commission is a career political officer with limited operational experience.
Female subordinates, though, often see an earnings drop after a breakup.
When these relationships end, female subordinates’ earnings drop by roughly 18% the year after the breakup, with losses persisting for at least four years.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
