echelon
a level or rank within an organization, profession, or society
Echelon in a sentence
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Only those in the upper echelons of the company were informed of the merger.
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Modern editors have softened many passages that earlier audiences accepted without protest, finding blank what their grandparents had regarded as merely robust and good-humored.
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