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Word: leapfrogged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...grade of colonel will be determined on a basis of selection. The system may eventually lead to the extension of the policy of selection for temporary promotion to all grades and in all components during the present emergency." No longer could synthetic fire-breathers of the Organized Reserves leapfrog lightly over their Regular brethren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: The Way to Promotion and Pay | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

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