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How to use the word high-ranking in a Sentence?

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What we’ve uncovered so far is at least 45 folks from the Biden administration were in constant communication with these social media platforms to censor and suppress speech, had weekly calls, censorship calls, and these social media platforms were changing terms of service to deplatform folks, in addition to that, you literally had a high-ranking Facebook official texting the surgeon general of the United States saying, ‘Hey, we did what you ask, what more can we do?’.

Eric Schmitt

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The American public expects that high-ranking public servants will act with the highest levels of honesty and integrity, certainly, someone in the position to lead an agency with 10,000 employees and a portfolio including a large portion of U.S. land, should exemplify these traits.

Michael Chamberlain

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our study emphasizes the social and political role of Bronze Age women as agents of cultural hybridization and change, we may also argue that the integration into the kinship group of high-ranking women from outside, as a result of marriage exchanges, might have been crucial for the emerging elite of the 2nd millennium BC.

Claudio Cavazzuti

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The fact that such a very high-ranking official has uttered words such as ‘mercenary’ is, with respect, disgraceful to such a reputable counsel.

Teresa Cheng

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Private companies think that the employees are their slaves, so they must be harassed and humiliated always. One of its ways of doing such things is to intentionally deny the progress of one who actually deserves growth while deliberately promoting the nitwits to the high-ranking positions.

Probaerb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Alexander Huang said. Taiwans military has operated Blackhawks for decades and in 2010, completed a sale for another 60 UH-Ms from the U.S. for $ 3.1 billion. The Blackhawk that crashed was a model dedicated to search and rescue and had been delivered in 2018, according to Taiwans Ministry of National Defense. The loss of Shen and other high-ranking officials for require a rapid reshuffle of positions, but should have a minimal effect on Taiwans Jan. 11 elections for president and lawmakers, said Andrew Yang, a former Ministry of National Defense deputy minister for policy who also worked with Shen. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP He was highly respected throughout his career.

Andrew Yang

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The' Saturday Night Massacre' occurred because the attorney general and other high-ranking officials in the Justice Department would not do what President Nixon wanted them to do, which was basically, stop investigating me.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

For years, high-ranking Democrats in leadership positions in Congress claimed the special counsel's report would provide definitive proof of collusion, and today's report has proven that to be an outright lie once and for all.

House Judiciary

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We are still dealing with the massive influx of the migrants. The powers that be, high-ranking union officials, they need to come up with the solution. Additionally, I have many brothers and sisters in this union who are really affected by this shutdown.

Paul Garcia

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Well, let's take St. Petersburg Economic Forum, for instance, there were over 500 American businessmen, high-ranking, high-level ones. I don't even remember the last names of each and every one of them. Well, do you remember -- do you think that we try to collect compromising material on each and every single one of them ? Well, it's difficult to imagine an utter nonsense of a bigger scale than this. Well, please, just disregard these issues and don't think about this anymore again.

President Putin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We see Mr. Wheeler as fitting a very typical pattern of behavior, he started off in the Senate, then went to a lobbying firm. Now he will be at a very high-ranking position at the EPA, where he will be in a position to make lots of decisions that could benefit his former clients. That's a disturbing pattern that I think is very common to natural resources management in general in the President Donald Trump administration.

Chris Saeger

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You mustn't be under the illusion that only high-ranking officials or public servants are targets, nobody is safe. Absolutely everyone can be targeted by a tip-off which could lead to a conviction.

Liviu Dragnea

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If the President is going to make outlandish claims like this in the future, he needs to know he will be exposed and high-ranking people within the US government -- like the director of our intelligence agencies and the FBI -- will be forced to say the President wasn't telling the truth.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It seems to me that he had a chance to ... ease this unjustified row around Poland, tusk, as a high-ranking European politician should aim at that.

Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Consisting of bank documents, the evidence will be used in criminal proceedings against high-ranking FIFA officials.

The FOJ

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The high-ranking FIFA officials are alleged to have taken the money in return for selling marketing rights in connection with football tournaments in Latin America, as well as World Cup qualifying matches, according to the arrest requests, some of the offences were agreed and prepared in the USA. Payments were also processed via U.S. banks.

The FOJ

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're working towards a special OPEC meeting, in coming days we'll announce .... We're making contacts with OPEC governments, we're evaluating the possibility that a very high ranking OPEC meeting be called, and that in coordination with the Russian Federation, President Vladimir Putin, we can advance in taking a series of actions to defend the oil market in the face of this latest fall.

President Nicolas Maduro

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Particularly when we see these high-ranking people (like Hyon) bumped off like this. There might be a group who feel that they're better off under a different leadership.

Charles Armstrong

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We will see how far I have fallen after Roland Garros, this is part of sport. Other times I have been able to maintain a high ranking because I have returned quickly but this has not been the case now.

Rafa Nadal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This money-laundering network worked closely with high-ranking government officials in Venezuela, resident agents in Panama, and an Andorran lawyer to establish Panamanian shell companies.

The Treasury Department

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I guess (the Chinese authorities) don't like people mocking government officials, especially high-ranking government officials after the movement. They have become more cautious about criticisms about them.

Leung Chun-ying

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Let's face it: it's partisan sniping because this is an embarrassing episode for the Republican Party in which a high ranking member of the governor's staff, for clearly political reasons, closed lanes leading to George Washington Bridge, creating not only a public safety nightmare but just traffic gridlock for an entire community for four days.

John Wisniewski

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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