be promoted
Example Sentences
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Costco’s effort to keep hourly workers longer, even those, like Barzar, who don’t want to be promoted, is counter to how many employers view their workforce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The new secretary of the Army, Pete Geren, was handed a list of the Army generals who would serve on that year’s panel to select which colonels would be promoted to one-star general.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
Coventry City will be promoted to the Premier League if they get a point away to Blackburn Rovers on Friday.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
Nate Scheelhaase will be promoted to offensive coordinator and Dave Ragone will serve as co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, a person with knowledge of the situation said Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
“And as each individual will... expresses itself through commerce ... the good of all shall be promoted ... and mankind ...” Mr. Gitney glided behind him like a large white slug.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
