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command

[kuh-mand, -mahnd] / kəˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd /






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He returned in 2019 aboard Soyuz MS-13 and served as commander of Expedition 61, becoming the first Italian and the third European to command the station.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

It is one thing he cannot command, and he tries anyway.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

He receives a stream of calls in his windowless office, stepping in and out to speak to teams hunched over screens in a command post.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

His final command: “We’ve got to stop the bowls. Please stop the bowls.”

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

At a command center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, radar technicians constantly monitored screens for any signs of enemy invaders.

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




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