tier
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The cellblock towers four tiers high, each tier stretching across 28 cells.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Sources close to the firm leadership said it also counsels lawyers out more frequently than in the past and some departures were either to in-house positions or those in the new non-equity tier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
He then took over RB Salzburg's Under-18 academy team before becoming a head coach for the first time at Liefering in Austria's second tier.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Other subscriptions include its All Music tier for $11.99 a month or its All Access tier for $25.99 monthly, which includes music, sports and news.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The tier balanced itself on its edge for an indecisive moment, then toppled.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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