promotion
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It was a fluke, but it led to the promotion of H.R.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
Jones also sought Lord Mandelson's advice on promotion during last year's Cabinet reshuffle, sparked by Rayner's resignation as deputy prime minister and housing secretary over a tax row about unpaid stamp duty.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The defense secretary is trying to promote at least one member of his inner circle who was previously passed over for promotion several times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Freedman told MarketWatch that he had estimated his promotion would cost in the ballpark of $13,000, based on his outlay from a previous one.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Most of Cluny’s army had an eye to promotion; not only for prestige—there were the extra shares of loot to be considered.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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