Sentence examples for lower-ranking staff from inspiring English sources

The bank was also accused of indulging in groupthink, which prevented debate and quashed ideas from lower-ranking staff.

Lower-ranking staff members "must wear business casual attire Monday through Friday, year round," the code says.

"They really, really wanted this". Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice also threw her support behind the measure, overruling lower-ranking staff members who had argued that existing laws were sufficient and who had cautioned against granting the Pentagon such flexibility, department officials said.

At the same time, however, lower-ranking staff officers began to discreetly discuss abandoning the island.

But Daniel Gerth, the lab's chief classification officer, ultimately decided to classify the article, despite disagreement among lower ranking staff about whether it contained classified information.

Many pointed to lower-ranking cybersecurity officials and career staff who they said could carry on the mission without her.

Ravens considered relative rank by preferentially approaching lower-ranking callers.

Further ensuring loyalty, he raised a lower-ranking general, Mahmoud Hegazy, to the key post of chief of staff.

Unprepared for combat, the American forces walked into an ambush in which most of the battalion's command staff was killed in the pass, leaving lower-ranking soldiers to mount a disorganized defence against North Korean troops occupying prepared positions on higher ground.

A lower-ranking judge had authorised a "wide-ranging" inquiry and local authority social services staff had begun investigations.

He said lower-ranking employees had attended.