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command

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






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

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

"There are currently no reports of harm to US personnel, and Iranian claims of damaging US 5th fleet headquarters in Bahrain are false," the command said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Roberts also said he didn’t believe the blister affected Ohtani’s command last week, when he threw six hitless innings against the Rockies but issued four walks and hit a batter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Floral tributes have also been left at the incident command station set up by investigators.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“I am the Jaculus of Golden Island, and I command you to stop!”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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