top brass
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The ECB top brass reviewed the Ashes, on and off the field, and decided there was no need to change the management structure.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
John Nagl, who strongly felt that the Army’s top brass were too hidebound to the old ways of warfighting—large-scale tank-and-infantry battles—and were blocking the promotions of officers who were fighting counterinsurgency battles in the field.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
BP has previous experience when it comes to spats with its top brass.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
A rare decade-long interlude starting in 2011 saw the top brass loosen their grip and Suu Kyi's civilian government tentatively take the reins in a burst of optimism and reform.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
But there is no doubt that the Nazi top brass treated Bayreuth as a shrine.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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