upper
Example Sentences
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Tensions from the affair had distracted Nestlé’s upper management for much of Freixe’s 12 months in charge, according to people familiar with the matter, and tore a chunk out of its top ranks.
The lower house, upper house, and military members each elect a vice president from among their ranks, and the combined parliament votes on which of the three will be elevated to president.
From Barron's
New ownership and upper management are what’s needed, not a higher payroll.
From Los Angeles Times
The storm is also expected to bring freezing rain and snow to parts of the upper Midwest and mid-Atlantic regions.
Still, it made the action utterly compelling and, as usual, Australia ended with the upper hand.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.