promotion
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Tuchel heard about the promotion during one of his bar shifts and it knocked him sideways.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Rannells: So much of the promotion of things that you work on now hinges on your participation in like, “Post this picture” or “Do this video” or “Do this thing.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Federal statutes require the secretary of defense, or secretary of one of the services, to jump through various hoops in order to delay the promotion of an officer.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
The defense secretary is trying to promote at least one member of his inner circle who was previously passed over for promotion several times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Wintergreen, who scribbled a brusque, unsigned reminder that the Army had only one Major Major Major Major and did not intend to lose him by promotion just to please Colonel Cathcart.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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