more senior

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One rescuer told reporters the effort was now one of recovery rather than rescue, though a more senior official later insisted that a formal decision had yet to be made.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

A more senior banker in the U.S. asked if he had been given permission to sign off early, insisting there was a hard deadline and the work had to continue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Meanwhile, a more senior prosecutor named Mark Coyne would attest that Habba was not running the office and that the triumvirate was following the law.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Wiatrowski said the agency has not been given permission to fill more senior roles that are vacant.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Although he had only ten months on the job, nobody more senior had wanted it, so it was his regular post.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover