sergeants

plural of sergeant

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Noun
  • Beleaguered manager Kurt Suzuki will stay on through the duration of his one-year contract, and all of former GM Perry Minasian’s top lieutenants, each of whom attended the press conference, will stay on.
    Sam Blum, New York Times, 27 June 2026
  • Urman is cast as a central figure in the complaint alongside her lieutenants, Renna and Lieber.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • The early copy remained tucked away in Britain’s National Archives until a volunteer cataloging records from the American Revolutionary War came across it in May among the papers of Royal Navy captains.
    Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 3 July 2026
  • Previously the top two fan vote-getters would serve as captains and select the squads.
    Mercury News, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
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