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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He had to do something for the commander in chief .
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Her commander in chief is the greatest and most powerful man in the world.
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Lahoud, formerly commander in chief of the army, uses officers he has appointed to key posts as his power base.
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Soon after the coup, Reza Khan became minister of war and defacto commander in chief of the armed forces.
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The first duty of a soldier is to obey her commander in chief .
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The move was initiated by 12 active generals, including the army's commander in chief , General Ricardo Brinzoni.
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They also may target his qualifications as commander in chief and past opposition to balanced-budget amendments and Social Security reform ideas.
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Today he is commander in chief of the Khmer Rouge guerrilla army.