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  • plural of command.
  • present tense form of command (3rd person singular).

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The person was “armed” with a large flagpole and an unknown cylindrical object, the chief said, and was taken into custody after refusing officers’ commands to drop the items.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

ISAs are the language through which software tells a chip’s processor what to do, such as perform calculations, move data or execute commands in a program.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

The idea offers a window into the Fed that Warsh is trying to build—one that speaks less often and commands less of the market’s attention.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

"We have executed multiple successful operations across combatant commands while ensuring the US military possesses a deep arsenal of capabilities to protect our people and our interests," he said.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

“Sit,” she commands, and I fall gracelessly into the chair Miss Anderson just vacated.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland



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