top brass
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The top brass of the ECB backed the management of the England team – Stokes, McCullum and Key.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
John Nagl, who strongly felt that the Army’s top brass were too hidebound to the old ways of warfighting—large-scale tank-and-infantry battles—and were blocking the promotions of officers who were fighting counterinsurgency battles in the field.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
BP has previous experience when it comes to spats with its top brass.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
A rare decade-long interlude starting in 2011 saw the top brass loosen their grip and Suu Kyi's civilian government tentatively take the reins in a burst of optimism and reform.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
It appeared to contain an archive of the Oology Division’s status reports, intended for the Sixers’ top brass.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
