command
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Born in 1970, Haddad assumed command of the armed wing in May last year following the killing of his immediate predecessor, also in an Israeli strike, according to a Hamas source.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Officials said a joint operation in the West African country killed the group’s alleged second in command.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
And only DeMichelle’s Marguerite has the necessary command to bring this obstreperous monarch to heel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
But it has a highly trained and capable air force with Mirages and a fleet of advanced F-16 jet fighters supported by refueling planes, command and control aircraft and surveillance drones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
One piece of the mudslinging was the Coffin Handbill, a famous campaign poster published by Adams supporters that showed rows of coffins and listed Jackson’s “bloody deeds”—his duels, the deaths of militiamen under his command.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Vocabulary lists containing command
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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