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- noun Plural form of
superior .
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Examples
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He scorns what he calls his superiors 'fondness for golf, which he considers soft, and promotes himself as a Thai-style Rambo in a series of books he has written about his exploits in the field.
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Using force to resist lawful orders from your superiors is treason.
Think Progress » Virginia Gov. McDonnell proclaims April ‘Confederate History Month.’ 2010
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The idea that Ms. Goodling would take it upon herself to include party affiliation in hiring and that she did it without the knowledge and at least implicit approval of her superiors is preposterous.
Loose Cannons 2007
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Presumably, she called her superiors and said, what, I'm having a crisis here.
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What can we do to replace all the white judges with their superiors from the Latina community?
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QUESTION: So you call your superiors, they get the task force, Franklin County, the FBI, everybody gets over there.
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TOWNSEND: Did you call your superiors, maybe get the task force, Franklin County, everybody gets over there.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Did you call your superiors, they get the task force, Franklin County, all of -- everybody gets over there.
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(Although being willing to accept the ticket or discuss the problem with superiors is useful.) 10.
La mordida 2002
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She asked Ariel to stay with her while she called her superiors for backup and to let them know what they had found.
Seeds of Terror Maria A. Ressa 2003
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