high rank
Example Sentences
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The court also heard that Jamal's nickname in the camps had been "Pasha" - a Turkish word meaning someone of high rank.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Those who make it to the top and achieve high rank are those who, advertently or inadvertently, acquire patronage from superiors who prize their obedience.
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2025
Administrators know that a high rank can boost applications.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
The verdict broke an “impenetrable barrier,” which historically protected officers of high rank from facing consequences for inappropriate behavior, according to Rachel VanLandingham, a professor at Southwestern Law School and former Air Force judge advocate.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2022
These were not only Britons and Germans, but also Belgians, French, Italians, Swiss; they were diplomats and political persons of high rank; distinguished clergymen; retired military gentlemen; writers and thinkers.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
