superiors
Example Sentences
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They have the authority to approve loans on their own but aren’t able to decline them without authorization from superiors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
He claimed the department sought to make an example of him because he refused to implicate his superiors in wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
First-year mids, Crew said, are actually required to read two news articles daily, and to discuss them with their superiors.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
"You could get a decent role, earn money and not do the usual duties," he recalled his superiors saying.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
“My superiors act, of course, by order of the Thirty-Three.—You will now undergo interrogation.”
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
