superiors

Example Sentences

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They would funnel information and boil down data to pithy takeaways for their superiors.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Brown’s team submitted an affidavit to superiors at the DOJ that did not make a strong enough case to move forward with what Olsen wanted.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

All three had been asked by their superiors to replace the plates on their cars but refused, McNicholas said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Davis’s clashes with Slater played a role in her departure from the Justice Department, with Davis going above her head to lobby superiors for his clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

It presupposed a high level of military discipline and an awesome degree of obedience by subordinates to their lawful superiors It assumed that wars had a beginning and an end.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker