command
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“Before you can command a ship, a platoon, a flight of fighters,” he told graduates, “you must be able to command yourself.”
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Meanwhile, in a rare public appearance at the Grand Mosalla mosque in Tehran that was covered by state media, Ali Abdollahi, the head of Iran's central military command, struck a defiant tone.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
He had been in command of an operation to clear barriers set up by anti-government protesters aimed at slowing the flow of goods into the administrative capital, La Paz, and nearby El Alto.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Researchers increasingly view the hypothalamus as a central command center for aging itself.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Malevolent said furiously, sounding as if she wanted to scream but still bound by Jack’s earlier command.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
Vocabulary lists containing command
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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