lieutenant
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Elon Musk’s trusted lieutenant has a ritual for launch days and put a Starlink on the roof of her car.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"The main goal is that this World Cup is one of the most successful in history," said lieutenant colonel Manuel Cabrera, FERI's second-in-command.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The lieutenant governor also serves on boards that oversee state colleges and universities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The new regime brought in David Rhodes, a longtime Rupert Murdoch lieutenant, and Bari Weiss, editor of the Free Press, as part of the Tiffany Network’s ideological renovation.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
We knew it since we was little, way back when I became lieutenant to Sciss.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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English Words Derived from French, List 1
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