assume command
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Flynn was promoted and allowed by the Biden administration to assume command of U.S.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2022
Brandon Judd, head of the Border Patrol Council, the agents’ union, said that in no case would Border Patrol agents have sought to assume command themselves.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2022
Billie J. Farrell is scheduled to assume command at an on-board ceremony Jan. 21.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2022
Phil Sawyer, who had already been named to succeed Aucoin earlier, will assume command immediately.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 23, 2017
He ordered White to set out for Oklahoma City and assume command of the field office there.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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