lower ranks

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What's less clear is the current mood in the lower ranks of the army.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2023

"The parties must convey clear and unequivocal instructions to lower ranks," said the UN, African Union and regional orgainsation IGAD.

From Reuters • May 12, 2023

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

Concurrent testimonies of the misery of the lower ranks of the Chinese, 30.

From An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Garnier, Germain