lower ranks
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While the parties agreed last year to unify the top command structure, they have not been able to reach a similar agreement for the lower ranks.
From Washington Times • May 5, 2023
If a daughter were to complete secondary school and become a teacher, she crossed the threshold into the lower ranks of the middle class.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
It says these losses are likely to contribute to a loss of morale and poor discipline among lower ranks.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2022
Goldman has made some diversity progress among the lower ranks.
From Reuters • May 13, 2022
Chiefs had always a separate eating-house, and even people of the lower ranks had one such house to every six or seven families for the men.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Frazer, James George, Sir