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Proponents of the idea that the president is the singular instrument of the “will of the people” — sometimes called the “plebiscitary mandate” — insinuate that presidents should outrank Congress because they have the backing of a national majority while legislators wield only narrow, sectarian mandates from their districts or states.

The way fathers outrank men without children in Christian patriarchy points to an interesting observation in your book.

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If they happened to outrank their doctor, they were considered a “high-power” patient.

The researchers were surprised to find this in bonobos, which have a co-dominant social dynamic in which females often outrank males, compared to chimpanzees, which have male-dominated hierarchies in which male coalitions coerce females into mating.

Nevada, Arizona and Colorado currently outrank Washington, according to Rutgers data.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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