promotion
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Around 5% of respondents believed their accent had cost them a promotion, pay rise or senior role.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Since securing promotion, Ipswich have spent £150m with the acquisitions of Abdoul Ouattara and Julio Enciso, who worked with O'Neil at Strasbourg, taking them up to 12 major signings.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“They continue to be very affected by promotion patterns. So none of that has changed.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
But his promotion was accelerated when Charlie was sent to prison in Alabama in 2005 after pleading guilty to tax evasion and making illegal campaign contributions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
In a true reflection of his optimism, he’d recently put his name in for a promotion.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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She said she is also being paid by a local nail salon and waxing parlor—to the tune of $600 per post—for promotions related to her nuptials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
For someone who has enjoyed a glittering 21-year career, winning titles across multiple promotions, you would think it would be difficult to pinpoint one standout moment.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
In the 17 years which have followed, Cyborg has won 21 of her 22 fights and secured further world titles in promotions such as the UFC, Bellator and PFL.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Once elevated to his new posts, Salisbury took charge of carrying out the second Trump administration’s agenda for HSI, personally issuing staffing directives, reassignments and promotions, current and former agency officials told ProPublica.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Dorothy wielded her influence to win promotions for both Katherine and her white colleague.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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