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seniority
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    Then this panel agrees who those men will be, based on seniority and union rules.†  (source)
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    We lined up in order of seniority, so of course I was dead last.†  (source)
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    He took the first of the empty stools and the eight other egwugwu began to sit in order of seniority after him.†  (source)
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    Bunking will be arranged by seniority.†  (source)
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    His age gives him seniority, and his manipulations gain him either fear or respect from a surprising number of others.†  (source)
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    Thus, Ilya, who had been hired in 1943, had been promoted on the basis of seniority to sous-chef in 1945, at the ripe old age of nineteen.†  (source)
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    Now, seniority matters in theoretical physics, and normally, she wouldn't have been senior enough to get the first shot.†  (source)
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    Workers were required to obtain a union membership, and it was this reinstated pipe-fitter card from the late 1940s that later gave him the seniority to get high-paying construction jobs—if he was willing to travel to them, which he was in his later years.†  (source)
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    Poor tyrannical Rachel keeps trying to build a big-sister career upon a slim sixteen-month seniority, insisting that we respect her as our elder.†  (source)
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    Rufus Hastings has challenged Bartholomew Velasquez for the seniority and leadership of the New York pack.†  (source)
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    Next he had put his name and Call's, his first because he was two years older and felt seniority should be honored.†  (source)
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    I've got seniority on the crime beat.†  (source)
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    Miss Bennet's lovely face confirmed his views, and established all his strictest notions of what was due to seniority; and for the first evening she was his settled choice.†  (source)
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