hierarchy
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Head coach Oliver Glasner has confirmed he will depart this summer, so Palace's hierarchy will have to decide on the futures of three of their 2024-25 FA Cup winners.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Much of the Catholic hierarchy in Rome remained distrustful of American political norms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Williamson went on to say that after discussions between the club's hierarchy, they landed on: "Let's be competitive and see where we end up."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The Stamford Bridge hierarchy has placed its faith in Rosenior, but with discontent among supporters increasing, along with poor results and performances, he must hope the club hold their nerve and keep faith in him.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
As a branch chief attached to the high-profile Flight Research Division, Henry Pearson stood a level above Dorothy in the Langley management hierarchy.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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