rank-and-file

Only a few states held primaries, where rank-and-file Democrats or younger activists could choose delegates.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Only a few states held primaries, where rank-and-file Democrats or younger activists could choose delegates.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Only a few states held primaries, where rank-and-file Democrats or younger activists could choose delegates.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Among rank-and-file Americans spirituality and religiosity go hand in hand.

American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

At the same time CEOs were slashing jobs and trimming 401k contributions for their rank-and-file, many were quick to trumpet the investments they were making in research and development, equipment that would help improve operational efficiency, and leadership training for their very top people.

If business should invest during tough times, why not government? Jena McGregor 2011

But the skeptical attitude of their rank-and-file worries the White House and GOP leaders, who fear the freshmen don't appreciate the potential consequences of the U.S. defaulting on its obligations, something that has never happened.

Stakes Rise on Debt Vote Naftali Bendavid 2011

A successful cloture motion would prevent rank-and-file Democrats from continuing to offer amendments to strengthen the bill

Cantwell Votes With Liberal Democrats to Delay Banking Reform « PubliCola 2010

But managers and equipment account for far less than half of local governments' expenses—most of their cost is rank-and-file labor.

When Civic Mergers Don't Save Money Conor Dougherty 2011

Once upon a time conservatives had strong non-interventionist inclinations and, according to recent polls, today's rank-and-file right is still imbued with a good deal of that sentiment.

Ted Balaker: Where Has the Antiwar Movement Gone? Ted Balaker 2011

The new health-care costs could be significant for many chains because the new law requires them to cover rank-and-file employees who aren't always covered now.

Chili's Feels Heat to Pare Costs Julie Jargon 2011