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  • Agent Troy was trailed by a stocky man in a lieutenant's uniform.

    Getting It Wrong vic fortezza 2011

  • If he spent two months' of his flight lieutenant's salary on a ring, it would have cost him between $7,800 and $9,300 on the rock.

    6 Smart Wedding Tips From William and Kate Brett Arends 2011

  • The leader of one midsized consumer-goods concern has refused an ambitious lieutenant's repeated requests to schedule meals with directors.

    High Aspirations? Get to Know the Board Joann S. Lublin 2011

  • Recruiting Station in Keene, wearing a Navy lieutenant's uniform that had a Navy Seal badge.

    Phony Veterans and POW's - Article Index 2010

  • Agent Troy was trailed by a stocky man in a lieutenant's uniform.

    Getting It Wrong vic fortezza 2011

  • For nearly three years, the military held the key to Roger House's exoneration and didn't tell him: A forensics examiner had botched a crucial lab test used in the Navy lieutenant's court-martial.

    Army Slow To Act As Crime-Lab Worker Falsified, Botched Tests The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • The Newsday opinion column failed to mention that Reecks was miffed that he was not assigned to the new position and had not scored high enough on the lieutenant's exam to be considered for that rank.

    Ted Hesson: Feud Over Hate Crime Enforcement on Long Island Signals Problems Ted Hesson 2011

  • "Ten to one on Harrington!" bawled the Birch Creek King, flourishing his sack in the lieutenant's face.

    A DAUGHTER OF THE AURORA 2010

  • Then comprehension spread across the lieutenant's face and disappointment darkened his features.

    Dust and Blood Ricardo Federico 2011

  • A little thing, it could only be traced back to first causes: perhaps the lieutenant's breakfast had not agreed with him; or he had been up late the night before; or his debts were pressing; or the commander had spoken brusquely to him.

    A WINNER OF THE VICTORIA CROSS 2010

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