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How to use the word c-command in a Sentence?

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They were setting up a tactical operation center or command post on the beach, shortly after, I started getting texts from my guys on the ground that they recovered who they believed to be Nolan.

Brian Trascher

Found on CBS News
12 days ago

Communications was a problem because of inoperability. There were too many command posts, the biggest failure that is probably not addressed in the OIG report is that they never should have accepted the risk of doing it at this site. It never should have been done. That roof had an egregious line of site.

Paul Eckloff

Found on FOX News
18 days ago

After a shot of morphine, Jim asserted command of the firefight, he took over like nobody's ever seen before.

Donald Trump

Found on ABC News
1 month ago

Shrapnel peppered his body in 17 places, Every one of his fellow Marines went down wounded, but Jim rose, pushing forward on a leg that shouldn't have been able to carry any of his weight. After a shot of morphine, Jim asserted command of the firefight.

President Trump on Thursday

Found on CBS News
1 month ago

His elimination constitutes another significant blow to Hezbollah's senior chain of command by eliminating one of the most prominent operatives responsible for terrorist activity against Israeli civilians, IDF soldiers, and American servicemembers.

The IDF

Found on FOX News
1 month ago

At my direction, the United States Southern Command delivered a swift and lethal kinetic strike to successfully execute Niño Guerrero, the infamous leader of Tren De Aragua.

Donald Trump

Found on ABC News
1 month ago

There is a group of institutions that used to be able to command increasing their price without a problem, and now they are finding students and families pushing back.

Jeff Selingo

Found on CNBC
1 month ago

Command posts are getting targeted, warehouses with ammunition, vehicles, and so over time, it's going to degrade what gets to the front line.

Rob Lee

Found on CBS News
1 month ago

I went into the bank's parking garage and watched the cops enter the back of the bank. This is the biggest police presence I've ever seen in this town, now I'm watching them set up the trauma tents with the green, red and yellow tags, and black tags too, along with a command center about a block away.

Jacob Davidson

Found on ABC News
1 month ago

With the deaths of its leaders and the collapse of strong centralized command, Hamas is turning into a smaller militia competing with other armed groups operating in Gaza, hamas is now fighting for survival.

Hadeel Oueis

Found on FOX News
1 month ago

WINNING: Some top cartel drug-traffickers in the U.S. Southern Command have decided to cease all narcotics operations INDEFINITELY due to recent (highly effective) kinetic strikes in the Caribbean.

Pete Hegseth

Found on FOX News
1 month ago

A leader without self-respect will never command lasting respect from others.

Chukwunyere Chichi Grace

added by ladyygracious
2 months ago

Every command God gave has a purpose, even when the world calls it irrelevant.

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
7 months ago

When forced, therefore, to resort to arms for redress, an appeal to the tribunal of the world was deemed proper for our justification. This was the object of the Declaration of Independence. Not to find out new principles, or new arguments, never before thought of, not merely to say things which had never been said before; but to place before mankind the common sense of the subject, in terms so plain and firm as to command their assent, and to justify ourselves in the independent stand we are compelled to take. Neither aiming at originality of principle or sentiment, nor yet copied from any particular and previous writing, it was intended to be an expression of the American mind, and to give to that expression the proper tone and spirit called for by the occasion.

Thomas Jefferson

added by Normando
1 year ago

You can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing?

Khalil Gibran

added by Normando
1 year ago

Having faith and being bold is a command from God to be obeyed!

Vince Baker

added by vincebaker
1 year ago

We don't want historians writing history. We don't wait to see what they will say about US. Gone are the days of being spectators Overdue debts to the people are being called. We write his+ory because we command the pen. Get ready to write REAL HISTORY. A pen in the hand of an American is the most powerful weapon - because with that PEN we write OUR OWN HISTORY.

Terpsichore Lindeman

added by re.ashley77
1 year ago

I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country... Only the emergency that makes it immediately dangerous to leave the correction of evil counsels to time warrants making any exception to the sweeping command, 'Congress shall make no law... abridging the freedom of speech.'

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

added by Normando
2 years ago

[W]e made a great mistake in the beginning of our struggle, and I fear, in spite of all we can do, it will prove to be a fatal mistake. We appointed all our worst generals to command our armies, and all our best generals to edit the newspapers.

Robert E. Lee

added by Normando
2 years ago

(It was) a management decision. I wasn’t allowed to let anyone out alive, because my command was to kill anything in my way.

Azamat Uldarov

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I hope that people remember to just love people, praise This’s the greatest command of all, so I hope that people have an open mind for everything.

Anjelika Washington

Found on CNN
3 years ago

DoD needs to do this, active-duty service members don’t have a way to report mental health issues outside the chain of command because DoD just hasn’t gotten out of their own bureaucratic way to implement this act. It just requires the Secretary of Defense and his department to do their job.

Seth Moulton

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The sadist desires to command and control. The masochist desires to be freed from the burdens of liberty. That is Socialism.

A.E. Samaan

added by AlvaroSiman
3 years ago

The sadist desires to command and control. The masochist desires to be freed from the burdens of liberty. That is Socialism.

A.E. Samaan

added by AlvaroSiman
3 years ago

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