hierarchy

Example Sentences

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There is still a hierarchy, with higher intensity activity, that raises the heart rate, still offering the biggest fitness and health gains, followed by moderate activity such as walking, says Blodgett.

From BBC

Muñoz has sought to shake up Hyundai’s culture, fearing its hierarchies could shield top executives from the truth or throttle innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal

All have won multiple titles and medals at international competitions, though the hierarchy of ice-dancing championships is too esoteric for those of us who just want to watch the performances.

From The Wall Street Journal

“There was a groupthink happening, a hierarchy,” she said, all the way up to a “queen bee.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Mateta wants to leave Palace and has informed the club's hierarchy of his wishes.

From BBC