highest-ranking
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These documents were intended for the preparation of a regular meeting of senior German intelligence and security officials in the chancellery—one of the country’s highest-ranking and most closely guarded intelligence and security gatherings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Chancellor Román would now rank developers himself and recommend to the Board of Trustees that the district enter into negotiations with the highest-ranking developer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Najib is one of the highest-ranking officials to be put on trial.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"The enemy has resorted to the dissemination of blatant disinformation and fake claims by its highest-ranking officials," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
The highest-ranking men of the British army had taken over the empty rebel mansions.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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