promotion
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I can think of one case where a senior civilian in the Pentagon manipulated the promotion process to make sure that certain colonels were lifted to the rank of general.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
He steered the London club to promotion in his first season and has since established them as a Premier League side.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 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
After Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour posted on X about the promotion, social-media users responded by pointing out that a small business hedging potential losses tied to a promotion wasn’t exactly a new concept.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
But while he waited for his promotion, he kept the job of principal at Camillo Junior High and tested out his dictator-of-a-small-country techniques on us.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney
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