lower ranks
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The company has also shuffled its lower ranks over that time.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
While the parties agreed last year to unify the top command structure, they have not been able to reach a similar agreement for the lower ranks.
From Washington Times ● May 5, 2023
Hit by a sluggish stock market and economic slowdown, some Washington billionaires have gotten a little less wealthy and fallen to lower ranks on Forbes’ annual list of billionaires.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
If a daughter were to complete secondary school and become a teacher, she crossed the threshold into the lower ranks of the middle class.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
In both instances the reverse of the shield shows the injurious effects on the lower ranks of a large proportion of unoccupied time, spent in merely waiting for their hours of duty.
From Household Organization by Florence Caddy