rank
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Brown saw combat in the Middle East, won medals and rose to the rank of major.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Students were often assigned a military rank and awarded promotions, like the 13-year-old cadet major carrying a swagger stick in a 1930 ad for the Page Military Academy in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
But if Spurs do drop into the Championship on Sunday it will not be because of one incident after a campaign of discord, instability and rank incompetence on and off the pitch.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The table above shows at-the-money implied volatility — typically represented as a positive number — as well as the implied volatility rank.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
A doctor started an IV, while a nurse tried to question the infantryman for his name, rank, and serial number.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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"Death of a Naturalist" by Seamus Heaney
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