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at the bottom of the ladder

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at the top of the ladder - in the highest position in an organization. She started at the bottom of the ladder, but was rapidly promoted.

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At the bottom of the ladder, a door opened, and shut after us immediately with a bang. 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne, Jules View in context Pudd'nhead was still toiling in obscurity at the bottom of the ladder, under the blight of that unlucky remark which he had let fall twenty-three years before about the dog. Pudd'n'head Wilson by Twain, Mark View in context It was my first descent into the forecastle, and I shall not soon forget my impression of it, caught as I stood on my feet at the bottom of the ladder. The Sea Wolf by London, Jack View in context More results

References in classic literature

At the bottom of the ladder, a door opened, and shut after us immediately with a bang.

20,000 Leagues Under The Sea by Verne, Jules View in context

Pudd'nhead was still toiling in obscurity at the bottom of the ladder, under the blight of that unlucky remark which he had let fall twenty-three years before about the dog.

Pudd'n'head Wilson by Twain, Mark View in context

It was my first descent into the forecastle, and I shall not soon forget my impression of it, caught as I stood on my feet at the bottom of the ladder.

The Sea Wolf by London, Jack View in context

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