Sentence examples for subordinate which from inspiring English sources

At the World Bank, in 1991, Summers's penchant for provocation had led him to sign a memo written by a subordinate, which argued — in a tone that was meant to be outrageous, in the hope of stimulating debate — that developed countries should ship their pollution to the Third World.

No matter what the circumstances, Griffin's attack on a subordinate, which left Testi with a swollen face, would have resulted in Griffin's being severely punished in almost any workplace in America.

In these pairs, one animal (the dominant) has learnt to dominate the other animal (the subordinate), which in turn tends to avoid confrontation [5].

Martha Stewart dumped on subordinates, which worked until the subpoenas started flying.

She blamed his lapses on malign subordinates (which says something of her view of his grip on the job).

Although Dunn knew nothing about DeLia, she had a high regard for the ethical standards of Wayman and his subordinates, which she had observed as chairman of the audit committee.

FFI is designed to reveal new organizational knowledge both for managers and subordinates, which can lead to better alignment between employees' needs and organizational practices, and to improved relationships by enabling both parties to feel more positive about themselves and about each other.

As a noncommissioned officer in the 82nd Airborne Division, I dressed down my share of subordinates (which, of course, is not analogous to West's tirade), but a leader attacks the work performance, not the Soldier.

This provides a strong basis to suggest that the same trends should be apparent in the behaviour of unrelated subordinates, which are also under selection to maximize direct fitness.

They also take credit for subordinates' work, which causes those subordinates to flee to the competition.

Each storyline featured a major conflict between someone in power and a subordinate, in which the lesser person took control.