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admiral

[ad-mer-uhl] / ˈæd mər əl /




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The meadow brown took the second spot in Devon, followed by the red admiral.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The US admiral travelled to Saudi Arabia on Thursday for urgent coordination meetings, according to US news site Axios.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

According to myth, Hedberg will be the first of his class to become an admiral.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

Navy rear admiral told the BBC Radio4’s Today program that clearing the mines could take “weeks to months.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026

The admiral chuckled as he lowered himself back into the basket.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

By one account, he has blocked the advancement of more than 80 generals and admirals.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

Colonels represent the Space Force in Pentagon decision-making meetings to which the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps send two-star generals and admirals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

One of Britain’s admirals described it as “the most bold and daring act of the age.”

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

During the Cold War, admirals talked about the “GIUK Gap,” the initials standing for Greenland, Iceland, and the United Kingdom.

From Slate ● Jan. 8, 2026

Still, hadn’t those admirals back at Sayda Bay told him not to let his cheek be slapped?

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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