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commanded







ADJECTIVE
ordained
Synonyms


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Shares of Microsoft now trade at 25x forward earnings, a significant discount from the 33x multiple they commanded a year ago.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

"History is distinguished with sporting champions whose records have rightly commanded respect across generations," the message read.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

When a string of Russian strikes on military training grounds last year killed 12 Ukrainian soldiers, the general who commanded them did something unusual: He took responsibility and resigned.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

In its 1980s heyday, Japan commanded around half the share of the global semiconductor market.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

“I know it seems wrong, but Grandmother commanded me to do it.”

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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