high-ranking
adj1
At an important, elevated, or exalted level in a hierarchy or organization; high-level.
- She is a high-ranking official in the government.
- Sheik Mohammad Seyed Tantawi, Egypt’s highest-ranking imam, led the prayers over the coffin, covered with an Egyptian flag.2007 April 10, Howard Blum, “Who Killed Ashraf Marwan?”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Apr 2023, retrieved 18 Sep 2015:
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- Interviews with high-ranking railway managers now took precedence to reports about locomotives - […].2024 January 10, Howard Johnston, “Launched for enthusiasts - now it's for everyone”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 31: