pull rank
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v.i.Intransitive VerbTo use one's superior position to get one's way or to unfairly exert authority.
The supervisor pulled rank and assigned himself the easiest task.
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Wild Horse Nine Trailer #1 (2026)
- Don't pull rank on me.
Don't pull rank on me.
- Don't pull rank on me.
Don't pull rank on me.
CNN asks Spencer Pratt about AI fan videos, homelessness & 9/11
- Listen, I hate to pull rank here,
Listen, I hate to pull rank here,
- She's talking about the I'm not talking about I'm talking about as a as I'm going to pull rank here.
She's talking about the I'm not talking about I'm talking about as a as I'm going to pull rank here.