subordinate
Example Sentences
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The complaint detailed taped comments made by Petillo’s subordinates but included no evidence showing she had participated in the exchanges.
From Los Angeles Times
His intemperate public remarks sparked international outrage, creating crises his subordinates were forced to repair.
From Salon
"While dominant individuals may show disciplining actions toward their subordinates, as macaques do naturally, these actions in the macaque society 'differ from human abuses'," it said.
From Barron's
Xi’s last remaining subordinate on the Central Military Commission is a career political officer with limited operational experience.
Female subordinates, though, often see an earnings drop after a breakup.
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